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What hope is there for meaningful tort reform to stop another malpractice crisis? The hope is real, but the window of opportunity is small
A handful of papers published in the past few years have looked at different aspects of the current malpractice situation and have yielded some...
Journal of Family Practice, 09/01/06 by Eric Henley · More from publication -
Malpractice crisis: causes of escalating insurance premiums, and implications for you: a shift in types of coverage is just one factor; but corrective options may be available to you
What has led to the current malpractice crisis? There are 2 main theories. What has led to the current malpractice crisis? There are 2 main...
Journal of Family Practice, 08/01/06 by Eric Henley · More from publication -
Trouble at the FDA: can we fix the problems affecting you and your patients?
While often held in high esteem, the FDA has seen its reputation tarnished in recent years by adverse drug regulation experiences, apparent...
Journal of Family Practice, 04/01/06 by Eric Henley · More from publication -
Medicare prescription drug bill: resources to inform and equip your patients
On November 15, 2005, enrollment opened for Medicare's new prescription drug program. You have most likely been asked by patients for help in...
Journal of Family Practice, 01/01/06 by Eric A. Henley · More from publication -
The uninsured: you can make a difference
Family physicians have always done what they can to care for those whose means of obtaining health care are inadequate. Such generosity has...
Journal of Family Practice, 11/01/05 by Eric Henley · More from publication -
Pay-for-performance: what can you expect?
Pay-for-performance programs (P4P) are spreading. Medicare has committed to a national P4P demonstration project, a large employer group has...
Journal of Family Practice, 07/01/05 by Eric Henley · More from publication -
The growing threat of avian influenza
In the first half of 2004, an estimated 200 million poultry birds across Asia died or were destroyed in an effort to control a widespread outbreak...
Journal of Family Practice, 05/01/05 by Eric Henley · More from publication -
Consumer-directed health care: one step forward, two steps back?
The way to manage rising health care costs--espoused by some analysts and the current administration--is to give consumers greater control over...
Journal of Family Practice, 03/01/05 by Eric Henley · More from publication -
How the presidential candidates' health care proposals contrast
As we go to press, national polls indicate a tight race in the 2004 presidential election between President George W. Bush and his Democratic...
Journal of Family Practice, 10/01/04 by Eric Henley · More from publication -
Mad cow disease: dealing sensibly with a new concern
After a period out of the spotlight, Mad Cow disease is again causing a stir. Following the first documented case in this country on December 23,...
Journal of Family Practice, 08/01/04 by Eric Henley · More from publication
