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Medical Economics E-News
June 16, 2010
TOP SEARCHES: Drug Updates // Healthcare reform // Depression
In this issue
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 Telemedicine
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 Staffing
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 Treating family
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 Magic tricks
Key Topic Updates

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WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!
Although the practice of primary care medicine has always been fraught with change, at no time in history has what happens from here been more important. And it’s never been more crucial that your voice be heard. We are looking for a few good writers/speakers who would like to write and talk about Primary Care at a Crossroads, or who would like to be part of our Voices of Primary Care Board and receive periodic surveys asking you how things are going—and how you feel they should be going. For more information, please contact Editor-in-Chief Tara Stultz, and please see her special message to you.
Expanding medicine beyond physicians’ office walls
Telemedicine is maturing. It can increase patient access—and maybe your income More...
Staffing: How will new technologies affect your need for personnel?
A consensus as to whether these technologies will reduce costs and staffing needs has not yet been reached. Opinions and anecdotal observations are as varied nationwide as physician practices are. More...
A gray area of medicine: Determining when to get involved with family care
A doctor’s experience at a race serves as a learning opportunity for treating loved ones More...
Viewpoint: Clinical practice can feel like pulling rabbits out of hats
One doctor’s goal in performing simple magic tricks is to take some of the fear away from visits to the doctor, for both children and their parents/guardians. More...

Key Topic Updates
Medical Economics Blog
Red Flags Rule: The FTC Cries Wolf Again
How much is too much?
The Chinese Way of Medicine
Join the conversation at memag.com/blogs

Healthcare reform
Medical groups urge insurers to simplify
Medicare opt-out decision requires detailed knowledge
Health savings account plans top 10 million
Study: Primary care would lose 11% with Medicare-only rates

Practice management
Document quality initiatives specific to diagnosis
Phone number ownership
Active patients
Landing media quotes

Personal Finance
Understanding when you are owed FICA refunds
Life insurance options
Physicians rank family over pay
Roth IRA changes possible
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