Practice Management

  • Information management for clinicians
    Neil B. Mehta, MD, Stephen A. Martin, MD, EdM, Jack Maypole, MD and Rebecca Andrews, MS, MD, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 589-595; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15001
  • LGBT care: There has been progress
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2016, 83 (7) 477; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83b.07016

    A tectonic shift has taken place in how we perceive and interact with lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.

  • Best practices in LGBT care: A guide for primary care physicians
    Megan C. McNamara, MD, MSc and Henry Ng, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2016, 83 (7) 531-541; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15148

    Myths, disparities, and a step-by-step approach to the care of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender patients.

  • The evolution of office notes and the electronic medical record: The CAPS note
    Joseph F. Styron, MD, PhD and Peter J. Evans, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2016, 83 (7) 542-544; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.14191

    CAPS–concern, assessment, plan, and supporting data–improves on the SOAP format.

  • Dietary and medical management of recurrent nephrolithiasis
    Silvi Shah, MD and Juan Camilo Calle, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2016, 83 (6) 463-471; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15089

    Some interventions, such as increasing fl uid intake, apply to all patients, while some apply to those with specifi c types of stones.

  • When we need to remember that it is more than a job
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2016, 83 (3) 159-166; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83b.03016

    It is the nature of our engagement with our patients and our colleagues that makes what we do more than a job.

  • It is not the critic’s voice that should count
    Kevin C. Giordano, ESQ
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2016, 83 (3) 174-176; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15105

    Lawsuits often confront physicians with incidental imperfections in the care they provided or with errors in their documentation.

  • The emotional impact of a malpractice suit on physicians: Maintaining resilience
    Susan J. Rehm, MD and Bradford L. Borden, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2016, 83 (3) 177-178; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.16004

    Resilient people can face reality, see a better future, put things into perspective, and bounce back from adversity.

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