Volume 110, Number 11 — November 2014
COVER STORY (pages 26-33)
Home Sweet Medical Home
Starting with a solid primary care foundation, the patient-centered medical home has become a hot commodity for making health care more efficient and effective and less fragmented and costly. Still, policymakers, payers, and physician practices are taking the bet. Physicians like Temple Howell-Stampley, MD, discuss the benefits of personalized primary care under one roof and the importance of care coordination. By Amy Lynn Sorrel
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT (pages 35-41)
Too Much Trust
Prevent employee theft in your practice. By Kara Nuzback
LAW (pages 43-47)
"We Have Your Daughter"
Virtual kidnappers target physicians. By Kara Nuzback
PUBLIC HEALTH (pages 53-56)
Schoolhouse Stock
Push for EpiPens on campus. By Kara Nuzback
QUALITY (pages 57-63)
Revved-up Reporting
Registries take sting out of reporting. By Amy Lynn Sorrel
ROUNDS (pages 15-24)
TMA, Texas Key Partners in Choosing Wisely
TMA Shares Its Vision for a Healthy Future
Hydrocodone Products Reclassified as Schedule II Drugs
Pediatrician: Choosing Wisely Helps Break Bad Habits
2013-14 Texas Physician Practice Quality Improvement Award Recipients
DEPARTMENTS
Letters (page 7)
Commentary: Law Provides Assurance By Beverly B. Nuckols, MD (pages 9-10)
Commentary: Politicians Play Doctor By Rachel E. Solnick and Austin G. Meyer (pages 11-12)
Newsmakers (page 19)
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