“There is little doubt that we are part of a historic evolution in the practice of medicine. Dynamic changes have affected the doctor-patient and doctor-doctor relationships. The continuing challenge is to recognize the opportunity to refocus on our core values and to demonstrate the true value of the health care product.”

                                                Bernard M. Rosof, MD, MACP

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Looking beyond the administered drug: metabolites of opioid analgesics

June 2008 Issue

Editorial

Why measure?
Bernard M. Rosof, MD, MACP

CME

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
The Joint Commission: A new look at what it can do
Mark Chassin, MD, MPP, MPH

Are you missing out on the promise of EHRs to improve patient care?
Richard Hellman, MD, FACP, FACE

Patient safety, quality of care, and physician professionalism: Do these goals conflict?
Michael B. Grosso, MD, FAAP

AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program: Accelerated access to decisive clinical information
Carolyn Clancy, MD

FIELD NOTES
So, how are EHRs working out for office practices?
Stephen Percell, MD and Vincent Bufalino, MD

ONLINE FEATURES

Medical errors: One lesson from outside healthcare

Thinking of buying and EHR system? A few things you need to know

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