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A Focus on Preventive Care:
••Winter 2004/Vol. 8, No. 1

Editorial CommentsComments from the Journal EditorsAbstracts from articles published in other journals
CommentaryClinical articles on the practice of Permanente medicine
Poetry, Art, Musings from Permanente cliniciansKP in the Community
Articles from a Systems perspective
Medical EthicsPhysicians in the news
Book ReviewsLighter side of medicine crossword puzzle

 

 

 

 

 


Health Systems


A New Model for Adolescent Preventive Services.
David M N Paperny, MD, FAAP

The Adolescent Preventive Services Program provides comprehensive screening and individualized health education for health-compromising behaviors and emotional problems in adolescents. This article describes the program and its benefits.
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Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Permanente Rheumatology Association Symposium, Sonoma, California, April 3-6, 2003.
Gerald Levy, MD, MBA; Stanford Shoor, MD

This article includes highlights from the Fifth Annual Rheumatology Association Symposium with a special focus on the shift in rheumatology practice from an organ-based approach to disease-based to understanding of immune modulators that underlie disease; this special knowledge will improve the care of patients who are not traditionally considered "rheumatology patients."
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Physician as Leaders
Physician as Healer, Leader and Partner: Tackling the Nursing Shortage.
John H Cochran Jr, MD; Patricia K Fahy, MD; Jill C Bansek, MBA, MSHA

The CPMG program to leverage physician leadership to address the nursing shortage and the importance of this shortage to the health care team is described in this article.
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