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Serving Up the Feedback Sandwich

Anne Dohrenwend

Negative feedback is never easy to give, but sandwiching criticism between layers of praise makes it more palatable and more effective.

How to Help Your Low-Income Patients Get Prescription Drugs

Karen Montemayor

Accessing affordable medications can be a hassle. Here's how you and your patients can make the most of the available resources.

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A Piece of Your Mind

Robert L. Edsall

I usually use this space to talk, but as I'm sure someone has said, I've never learned anything by talking. And as editor of a journal that is supposed to help family physicians practice, I have a pressing and continuous need to learn. I need to learn about the problems you...

EDITORIAL

What's in a Name?

Dale Glenn

Are you merely a family practitioner?

LETTERS

The cost of translation

GETTING PAID

Another Ounce of Prevention

Kent J. Moore

Slowly but surely, Medicare coverage of preventive services has grown. Here's an update.

CODING & DOCUMENTATION

CODING & DOCUMENTATION

Kent J. Moore

Hospital observation/admission/discharge | G0101 & E/M services | ICD-9 code for tobacco dependence

MONITOR

MONITOR

Despite increased health care costs, consumer confidence rises | Jackson Hole Group renews push for health care reform | PRACTICE PEARLS from here and there | PRACTICE PEARLS from here and there | Medicare giveback bill unlikely | It almost pays for itself | Sample...

INFORMATION FROM YOUR FAMILY DOCTOR IMPROVING PATIENT CARE PRACTICE DIARY

PRACTICE DIARY

Sanford J. Brown

Doctor's day off | Grounded! | Zero tolerance

SALARIED FP

A Primer on Employment Contracts

Michael R. Burke

Defuse legal land mines by learning all you can about your employment contract. Here are five key areas to consider.

ASK FPM

ASK FPM

Gail Levy, F. Michael Arnow, Gordon Moore

The cost of office equipment | Acceptable overhead | Patient satisfaction survey

BALANCING ACT


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