And the winner is …

ACP InternistWeekly has tallied the voting from its latest cartoon contest, where readers are invited to match wits against their peers to provide the most original and amusing caption.

“You've heard about the primary care shortage ... “

This issue's winning cartoon caption was submitted by Monica K. Martin, MD, ACP Member. Thanks to all who voted! The winning entry captured 40% of the votes.

The runners-up were:

“Let's stop the growth hormone injections. What do you think?”

“After a dramatic increase in the rate of hip fractures, the hospital decided to re-evaluate its bunk bed program.”