Search results for "Letters to the Editor"
Letters to the Editor
Readers respond with challenges to the need for Maintenance of Certification, debate on the value of accountable care organizations and electronic health records, and a self-reflection on why one reader became a physician.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2013/09/letters.htm
1 Sep 2013
Letters to the Editor
Readers react to ACP Internist's coverage, offering more resources for alcohol screening and ways to rethink first-line treatment for hypertension.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2013/04/letters.htm
1 Apr 2013
Letters to the Editor
A reader questions blood pressure measurement as it is performed clinically and during medical research.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2013/01/letters.htm
1 Jan 2013
Letters to the Editor
A reader laments that changes in health care result in physicians no longer knowing their patients as well as they used to, but only as episodes of care.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2012/11/letters.htm
1 Nov 2012
Letters to the Editor
ACP members take the organization to task for its positions on modifying reimbursement to doctors, and the organization's legislative leader offers a wider viewpoint on the issue in response.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2012/09/letters.htm
1 Sep 2012
Changing antibiotic prescribing not a one-step process
It's hard for a physician to ‘unlearn’ everything about prescribing antibiotics, but doctors are taking the new lessons to heart in order to stave off antibiotic resistance.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2012/09/editors.htm
1 Sep 2012
Letters to the Editor
Readers submit their thoughts on using scribes and paying for medical school.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2012/04/letters.htm
1 Apr 2012
Letters to the Editor
Readers submit their thoughts on bone mineral density testing and a better title for “internal medicine.”.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2012/03/letters.htm
1 Mar 2012
Letters to the Editor
Readers respond: EMRs and physician incomes.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2012/01/letter.htm
1 Jan 2012
Letters to the Editor
Readers respond about malpractice.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2011/10/letters.htm
1 Oct 2011