Jul-Aug 2007
Features
Are You Ready to Discuss Complementary and Alternative Medicine?
Billing for Medicare Part D Vaccines
Improving Care With an Automated Patient History
The Art of Apology: When and How to Seek Forgiveness
Departments
From the Editor
Practice a Half Century Ago and Now
Robert L. Edsall
Opinion
Passion: The Power of Family Medicine
David S. Switzer
Coding & Documentation
Multiple Procedures at the Same Visit Lesion Excisions Performing CPR in the Office Vitamin B12 Injections Supplying Oxygen to Patients New Vaccines Glucose Tolerance Tests Ordering the CMS-1500 Form
News & Trends
Union Barred From Helping Doctors Negotiate With Insurers AMA Issues Separate Challenges to United Healthcare, Retail Clinics Academic Practice vs. Private Practice IRS OKs EHR Donations From Hospitals Pay-for-Performance Doesn't Necessarily Improve Care, Study Says Medical Group Goes Public With Its Fees Medicare Makes Last-Minute Changes to PQRI Codes Spending Study Prompts Call for Diabetes Czar
Practice Pearls
Reducing No-Shows Prevent Medication Diversion Highlight Immunizations in Charts
Letters
TransforMED and Rebuilding Family Medicine
How Do You Define "New Patient"?
The Last Word
Making the Most of the Daily Commute
Mitchell L. Cohen
About the CME Quiz
AAFP members and FPM subscribers can take the CME quiz online at http://www.aafp.org/fpmquiz.
Classifieds
MOST RECENT ISSUE
FPM E-Newsletter
Sign up to receive FPM's free, weekly e-newsletter, "Quick Tips & Insights."