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Virtual Mentor. March 2006, Volume 8, Number 3: 125-190. Full Issue PDF March 2006 ContentsCost of CareEthics PollFrom the EditorCost-Consciousness in the Patient-Physician Relationship Educating for ProfessionalismClinical Cases"Can We Just Drop the Copay?" To Scan or Not To Scan? The Pitfalls of Drug Company Sample Use Journal DiscussionA Better IDEA for Communicating with Patients about Costs Medical EducationEducating Trainees about the Cost of Medications A Crash Course? What Happens When a Patient's Medical and Economic Best Interests Collide? Clinical PearlCT Scans in the Diagnosis of Appendicitis Law, Policy, and SocietyHealth LawCost Containment and Physician Obligations: Mandates for Patient Advocacy Policy ForumHow Will Paying for Performance Affect Patient Care? Medicine and SocietyMedical Debt, Health Care Access, and Professional Responsibility Op-Ed and CorrespondenceOp-EdConsumer-Driven Health Care Done Right: Prevention, Evidence-Based Care, and Supportive Patient-Physician Relationships Consumer-Directed Health Plans Empowering Patients through Consumer-Driven Health Care ResourcesSuggested Readings and Resources About the Contributors © 2006 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. |