Apr 2001

Features

Worth While Web: 50 Useful Sites for Family Physicians

Mindi K. McKenna

Identifying the Causes of Staff Turnover

Judy Capko

Seven Tips for Effecting Legislative Change

Roger A. Hofford

Tailoring New Physicians to Fit Your Practice

Randall Grimshaw

Departments

Editor's Page

Web Site Reviewers Wanted: Help Build the Family Practice Web
Robert L. Edsall

Getting Paid

Billing Medicare for Diabetes Self-Management Training (Update)
Kent J. Moore

Improving Patient Care

Focus on the Family, Part II: Does a Family Focus Affect Patient Outcomes?
Robin Gotler ; Jack H. Medalie ; Stephen J. Zyzanski ; George E. Kikano ; Kurt C. Stange

Salaried FP

Limiting Restrictive Covenants
Michael R. Burke

Balancing Act

Five Priority-Setting Traps
Pamela J. Vaccaro

Letters

• Patient Privacy

• Finding the Balance

• The Other Side of the EMR Story

• Correction

Coding & Documentation

• Documenting a Level-V Visit • The Risk of Prescription Drug Management • Urinalysis in OB Care • Fluorescein Staining • 90862 + E/M Code?

Monitor

• IOM Calls for Overhaul of Health Care System • HIPAA Privacy Rules Delayed • Reducing the Risks of Change • Why Do Patients Leave? • Managed Care Loses Steam • Care Guidelines for All • Change of Heart • Wide-Open Spaces • Can't Get No Satisfaction • Better Late Than Never • Be Our Guest • Quote ... Endquote

Ask FPM

• Part-Time Malpractice Premiums • Defining Repricing • Workers' Comp Claims • Practice Administrator vs. Office Manager

Practice Diary

• Patient Advocate • Co-Pays

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