Index by author

May 01, 2004; Volume 71,Issue 5

A

  1. Alexander, G. Caleb

    1. Six strategies to identify and assist patients burdened by out-of-pocket prescription costs
      G. Caleb Alexander, MD, MS and Chien-Wen Tseng, MD, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2004, 71 (5) 433-437;

      As many as one in five people report that they did not fill a prescription in the previous year because of the cost. Physicians can help by asking about the problem and applying simple strategies to limit the patient’s costs.

  2. Ali, Aman

    1. Video capsule endoscopy: A voyage beyond the end of the scope
      Video capsule endoscopy: A voyage beyond the end of the scope
      Aman Ali, MD, Janice M. Santisi, RN and John Vargo, MD, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2004, 71 (5) 415-425;

      A tiny ingestible video camera can image the entire length of the small intestine, formerly the black box of the gastrointestinal system.

B

  1. Bronson, David L.

    1. Shared medical appointments: Increasing patient access without increasing physician hours
      David L. Bronson, MD and Richard A. Maxwell, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2004, 71 (5) 369-377;

      Physicians meet with a group of patients simultaneously during a 90-minute visit. Patients get improved access and education, and physicians improve productivity.

C

  1. Clough, John D.

    1. Fantastic voyage: The peeping pill
      John D. Clough, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2004, 71 (5) 366;

      In the 1966 movie Fantastic Voyage, Raquel Welch and her colleagues were shrunk and injected in a miniature submarine into the circulatory system of a comatose scientist. Now we have a disposable miniaturized television camera that can be swallowed.

G

  1. Gutierrez, James

    1. Strengthening the standards for preventing heart disease and stroke: The recent AHA guidelines
      Raul J. Seballos, MD and James Gutierrez, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2004, 71 (5) 426-432;

      New guidelines call for managing risk factors more aggressively than ever before, especially in people at high risk.

M

  1. Maxwell, Richard A.

    1. Shared medical appointments: Increasing patient access without increasing physician hours
      David L. Bronson, MD and Richard A. Maxwell, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2004, 71 (5) 369-377;

      Physicians meet with a group of patients simultaneously during a 90-minute visit. Patients get improved access and education, and physicians improve productivity.

P

  1. Palumbo, Pasquale J.

    1. The case for insulin treatment early in type 2 diabetes
      Pasquale J. Palumbo, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2004, 71 (5) 385-405;

      I hope to convince you that, in type 2 diabetes, insulin treatment should not be a last resort.

S

  1. Santisi, Janice M.

    1. Video capsule endoscopy: A voyage beyond the end of the scope
      Video capsule endoscopy: A voyage beyond the end of the scope
      Aman Ali, MD, Janice M. Santisi, RN and John Vargo, MD, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2004, 71 (5) 415-425;

      A tiny ingestible video camera can image the entire length of the small intestine, formerly the black box of the gastrointestinal system.

  2. Seballos, Raul J.

    1. Strengthening the standards for preventing heart disease and stroke: The recent AHA guidelines
      Raul J. Seballos, MD and James Gutierrez, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2004, 71 (5) 426-432;

      New guidelines call for managing risk factors more aggressively than ever before, especially in people at high risk.

T

  1. Tseng, Chien-Wen

    1. Six strategies to identify and assist patients burdened by out-of-pocket prescription costs
      G. Caleb Alexander, MD, MS and Chien-Wen Tseng, MD, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2004, 71 (5) 433-437;

      As many as one in five people report that they did not fill a prescription in the previous year because of the cost. Physicians can help by asking about the problem and applying simple strategies to limit the patient’s costs.

V

  1. Vargo, John

    1. Video capsule endoscopy: A voyage beyond the end of the scope
      Video capsule endoscopy: A voyage beyond the end of the scope
      Aman Ali, MD, Janice M. Santisi, RN and John Vargo, MD, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2004, 71 (5) 415-425;

      A tiny ingestible video camera can image the entire length of the small intestine, formerly the black box of the gastrointestinal system.

W

  1. Weinblatt, Michael E.

    1. Rheumatoid arthritis: More aggressive approach improves outlook
      Michael E. Weinblatt, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2004, 71 (5) 409-413;

      Gone is the “pyramid” approach. Now, as soon as the diagnosis is established, we start a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug, usually methotrexate.

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