Getting Used to Electronic Health Record From personal experience... transitioning to a paperless practice/EHR implementation at an Internist's office. November 2, 2012 EHR, SFMS Member EMR, EHR, Toni Brayer 0 0 Comment Read More »
San Francisco POLST Coalition Update: Mainstreaming Palliative and End of Life Care San Francisco POLST Coalition Update: Mainstreaming Palliative and End of Life Care October 24, 2012 Physician Resource, San Francisco Medicine, SFMS Member end-of-life care, Palliative Care, POLST 0 0 Comment Read More »
Ryan Padrez, MD: SFMS October 2012 Member of the Month Ryan Padrez, MD is a second-year pediatric resident at UCSF Pediatric Leadership for the Underserved (PLUS) program. He is the SFMS Member of the Month for October 2012. October 2, 2012 SFMS Member, UCSF Ryan Padrez, UCSF Resident 0 0 Comment Read More »
Primary Care Payment Struggles The way doctors bill and get paid is a byzantine process and it is no wonder the "private practice" doctor is an endangered species. September 12, 2012 Payment, Primary Care, SFMS Member physician payment, Toni Brayer 0 0 Comment Read More »
Bad Bugs, From Farm to Us: Curtailing Antibiotic Overuse in Agriculture With ever-increasing microbial resistance to our ever-challenged arsenal of antibiotics, clearly we need to do everything possible to stay ahead in the Darwinian race between bacterial pathogens and humanity. One intervention, increasingly indicated by research and supported by many reputable health organizations, is to decrease the massive prophylactic and growth-promoting use of antibiotics in the production of food, primarily meat. September 4, 2012 Public Health, San Francisco Medicine, SFMS Member Lester Breslow, Philip Lee, Antibiotic overuse 0 0 Comment Read More »
