Search results for "Letters to the Editor"
Social networking is a hit but will it change practice?
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2009/04/editor.htm. There's been a lot of talk in the media lately about physicians' enthusiasm for social networking. ... By Janet Colwell, Editor.
April 2009
Mandate puts e-prescribing on front burner
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2008/09/editor.htm. A digest of this month's issue, including the mandate that puts e-prescribing on front burner. ... By Janet Colwell, Editor.
September 2008
Integrative medicine questioned
effects of application of localized irritants and the effects of the patient-clinician interaction such as conditioning, positive patient expectations, and reduced patient vigilance, appear to account for much of the ... Medically unsophisticated patients
January 2018
Changing antibiotic prescribing not a one-step process
In addition, clinicians and researchers continue to debate the relevance of the WHI trial to younger women. ... Finally, our Letters to the Editor section features readers' reactions to a recent column on physician reimbursement.
September 2012
Consider the hepatic benefits of coffee
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2021/07/consider-the-hepatic-benefits-of-coffee.htm. A reader considers drinking coffee and its potential preventive effect for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. ... I appreciated the article “Watch Out for NALFD,
July 2021
Letters to the Editor
She writes that it took more than three weeks to get used to the system, an indicator that something was dreadfully wrong with training and post go-live support. ... Physicians must be involved in the design phase early on to avoid the issues she mentions
January 2012
Readers respond on abdominal wall pain, health care prices
Stein, MD, FACP, in the Letters to the Editor section in the September 2017 ACP Internist. ... I refer chiefly to the TIME magazine article “Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us” by Steven Brill, published in 2013.
November 2017
New internal medicine residency gains foothold in Nepal
The mission of Patan Hospital is to provide quality, compassionate health care to everyone who comes to the hospital, regardless of their ability to pay,” he said. ... In addition, writing will be a crucial skill for the new internal medicine residents,
April 2018
Letters to the Editor
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2010/02/letters.htm. A reader offer support for the evidence base for nutritional supplements, while another cites anecdotal evidence on the benefits of fasting. ... I reported my observations to the American Heart
February 2010
Readers weigh in on ACP's meaning, ‘nonspecific’ back pain
Like Dr. López's parents, I immigrated to the United States, a few years after graduating from Honduras Medical School, which had a very rigorous eight-year program, with emphasis in ... The uncritical acceptance of a 50-year-old concept needs
July 2018