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Index 2005: Opinion columns
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AMA Leader Commentary 2005
Messages to all physicians about current events in medical practice.
- Moral compass guides soul of medicine, by AMA President J. Edward Hill, MD - Dec. 19
- Interim Meeting shows physician activism in action, by Duane M. Cady, MD, AMA board chair - Dec. 5
- Fighting Medicare cuts -- for our patients' future, by AMA President J. Edward Hill, MD - Nov. 21
- America looks to AMA for leadership, by Duane M. Cady, MD, AMA board chair - Nov. 7
- Work against disasters -- natural and man-made, by AMA President J. Edward Hill, MD - Oct. 17
- Hurricane spurs physician response and support, by Duane M. Cady, MD, AMA board chair - Oct. 3
- The AMA needs your help to stop Medicare pay cuts, by AMA President J. Edward Hill, MD - Sept. 19
- A new face, a new day for our AMA, by Duane M. Cady, MD, AMA board chair - Sept. 5
- AMA is a democracy in the truest sense of the word, by AMA President J. Edward Hill, MD - Aug. 15
- Pay-for-performance should be pay-for-quality-care, by Duane M. Cady, MD, AMA board chair - Aug. 1
- Finding the way back to the heart and soul of medicine, by AMA President J. Edward Hill, MD - July 18
- Heeding the privileges of the profession, by Duane M. Cady, MD, AMA board chair - July 4
- Many new ways to participate in the AMA, by J. James Rohack, MD, AMA board chair - June 6
- A year at warp speed in a profession to be proud of, by AMA President John C. Nelson, MD, MPH - May 16
- Pediatrics academy celebrates diamond anniversary, by J. James Rohack, MD, AMA board chair - May 2
- Clout: The force of 819,000 voices in Washington, by AMA President John C. Nelson MD, MPH - April 18
- Strong educational standards are core of our profession, by J. James Rohack, MD, AMA board chair - April 4
- Heroes are everywhere, and many are in medicine, by AMA President John C. Nelson MD, MPH - March 21
- Demographics can mean health care disparities, by J. James Rohack, MD, AMA board chair - March 7
- Physicians are both lifelong learners and teachers, by AMA President By John C. Nelson MD, MPH - Feb. 21
- 5 steps doctors should take to achieve liability reform, by J. James Rohack, MD, AMA board chair - Feb. 7
- Resolved: To actively shape the future of medicine, by AMA President John C. Nelson, MD, MPH - Jan. 24
- Litigation center provides another form of advocacy, by J. James Rohack, MD, AMA board chair - Jan. 3/10
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Commentary 2005
Observations on the state of medical practice and medical life.
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Contract Language 2005
A monthly column examining the ins and outs of contract issues, by Steven M. Harris.
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Ethics Forum 2005
A monthly column from the Institute for Ethics at the AMA that answers questions on ethical issues in medical practice.
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In the Courts 2005
A column analyzing the impact of recent court decisions on physicians, by Tanya Albert; November and December columns by Bonnie Booth.
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Personal Finance 2005
A column offering help for your wallet, by business writer Katherine Vogt.
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Practice Management 2005
A column on managing your practice, by business writer Mike Norbut.
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Practice Pointers 2005
A monthly column from St. Louis-based Stone Carlie Wealth Advisors answering your questions about the business side of your practice.
- Simple steps for staff retirement plans, by Cathy B. Goldsticker - Dec. 19
- Building practice teamwork is an everyday activity, by Karen S. Schechter - Nov. 21
- Asking the 5 W's key to finding a financial adviser, by Amy S. Born - Oct. 17
- Alternative minimum tax may not be so alternative, by Cathy B. Goldsticker - Sept. 26
- Bad telephone service can put practice on hold, by Karen S. Schechter - Aug. 15
- 3 steps to keeping accounts receivable in order, by Karen S. Schechter - July 18
- Like-kind property exchanges can reduce tax bite, by Cathy B. Goldsticker - June 20
- Keeping your finger on the pulse of your practice, by Karen S. Schechter - May 16
- With 401(k) allocation, performance is relative, by Amy S. Born - April 18
- Figuring out days-off policy no vacation, by Karen S. Schechter - March 21
- It's time for your annual fiscal physical, by Amy S. Born - Feb. 21
- Delve into details before you buy state tax credits, by Cathy B. Goldsticker - Jan. 24
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Quick View 2005
An occasional snapshot of current facts and trends in medicine.
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