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October 2001 Observer Contents

Features

The changing face of therapy for HIV
How soon should asymptomatic HIV patients start antiretroviral therapy?
Oct. 01

New ModelFed up, some doctors turn to 'boutique medicine'
Despite ethical and legal concerns, physicians say they love the new model.
Oct. 01

 

ImmunizationsOvercoming delays and other barriers to immunizations
Tips for using reminder systems, standing orders and other techniques to boost your immunization rates.
Oct. 01

 

 

Your Practice

Billing for a same-day service and minor procedure
How to code for an E/M service and minor procedure provided on the same day.
Oct. 01

Young Physicians

Young PhysiciansTo succeed in medicine, try learning 'the rules'
Workplace etiquette and politics, as well as financial savvy, can be just as important as clinical skills.
Oct. 01

For Residents

Analyzing job opportunities: a checklist
How to determine if an available job is the right one for you.
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College Watch

President's Column
The link between trust and physician satisfaction
President's Column By improving our skills in eliciting trust, we address a major quality concern and emerge more satisfied professionally.
Oct. 01

 

College Briefs

Nominations for Foundation board due Dec. 3.
Oct. 01

Washington Perspective

Washington's new agenda as the nation braces for war
After the terrorist attacks on America, expect health care legislation to take a back seat to other national priorities.
Oct. 01

Policy Briefs

Regulatory relief must also focus on Medicare contractors.
Oct. 01

Proposal to broaden access should be expanded.
Oct. 01

CMS should not change reimbursement for post-critical care.
Oct. 01

Member News

Obituaries: Harry F. Dowling, MACP and Howard L. Horns, FACP
October

Deaths
October

CME

October

Chapter Meetings

October

Internist Archives Quick Links

ACP Career Connection

Looking for a new internal medicine or subspecialty position?

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Register Now For Your ACP Fall Chapter Meeting

Register Now For Your ACP Fall Chapter Meeting

Attend your fall chapter meeting, earn CME credit, and find out what your local ACP Chapter has to offer! See the Chapter calendar or find out more, including the answers to frequently asked questions about ACP Chapters and regions.

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