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JAMA

October 17, 1990, Vol 264, No. 15
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The Cover
M. Therese Southgate, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1910. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150004001.
Elder Abuse and Neglect Concern AMA-RPS
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1917. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150015002.
Educators Say MD-PhD Degree Programs Make Sense, But Prove It
Elisa Krill, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1919-1920. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150017003.
What Goes Up Must Come Down, But Hypertension Experts Worldwide Differ About Ways, Means
Marsha F. Goldsmith
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1920-1925. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150018004.
Secretary of Health, Human Services to Hear Recommendations for Improving Immunization
Charles Marwick
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1925-1926. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150023005.
Cancer Institute Takes a Look at Ascorbic Acid
Charles Marwick
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1926. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150024006.
Wider Access Provided to AIDS Drugs With Actions Against HIV, CMV Infections
Paul Cotton
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1926. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150024007.
From the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration
Frederick K. Goodwin
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1928. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150026008.
Health Benefits of Smoking Cessation
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1930. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150028009.
Smoking-Related Mortality Decline Among Physicians—Rhode Island
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1930-1933. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150028010.
Smokers' Beliefs About the Health Benefits of Smoking Cessation—20 U.S. Communities, 1989
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1933. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150031011.
The Future of Health Care: Military Model? Canadian Cost Cutting?
Roger E. Miller
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1944. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150042012.
The Future of Health Care: Military Model? Canadian Cost Cutting?-Reply
Ronald Bronow, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1944-1945. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150042013.
Benefits and Harms: The Balance Sheet
Kurt Haas, PhD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1945. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150043014.
Benefits and Harms: The Balance Sheet-Reply
David M. Eddy, MD, PhD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1945. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150043015.
Cytotechnologists' Proficiency and Laboratory Regulations
Thomas P. Eells, CT(ASCP)
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1945-1946. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150043016.
Cytotechnologists' Proficiency and Laboratory Regulations-Reply
George D. Lundberg, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1946. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150043018.
Cytotechnologists' Proficiency and Laboratory Regulations-Reply
Loyd R. Wagner, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1946. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150043017.
Government Studies of Physician-Owned Laboratories
James W. Wiggs, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1946. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150044019.
Government Studies of Physician-Owned Laboratories-Reply
Diane Rowland, ScD; Brian Biles, MD, MPH
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1946-1947. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150044020.
Informing Physicians About Promising New Treatments for Severe Disease
Jack R. Harnes, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1947-1948. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150045023.
Informing Physicians About Promising New Treatments for Severe Disease
Gail S. Cairns, MA, MPH; Cortnie A. Lowe, MFA
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1947. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150045022.
Informing Physicians About Promising New Treatments for Severe Disease
Phillip A. Hertzman, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1947. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150045021.
Biopsy of Occult Breast Lesions and Professional Liability
Robert J. Darios, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1948. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150046025.
Biopsy of Occult Breast Lesions and Professional Liability-Reply
Jack E. Meyer, MD; Marian R. Sonnenfeld, MD; Timothy J. Eberlein, MD; Paul C. Stomper, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1948. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150046026.
Error in Abstract
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1948. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150046027.
Informing Physicians About Promising New Treatments for Severe Disease-Reply
Robert Steinbrook, MD; Bernard Lo, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1948. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150045024.
DECREASE OF THE INDIAN TRIBES
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1949. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150049028.
Taps
Laurie L. Brown, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1950. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150050029.
The Effects of the DRG-Based Prospective Payment System on Quality of Care for Hospitalized Medicare Patients:  An Introduction to the Series
Katherine L. Kahn, MD; Lisa V. Rubenstein, MD, MSPH; David Draper, PhD; Jacqueline Kosecoff, PhD; William H. Rogers, PhD; Emmett B. Keeler, PhD; Robert H. Brook, MD, ScD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1953-1955. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150053030.
Studying the Effects of the DRG-Basedn Prospective Payment System on Quality of Care:  Design, Sampling, and Fieldwork
David Draper, PhD; Katherine L. Kahn, MD; Ellen J. Reinisch, MS; Marjorie J. Sherwood, MD; Maureen F. Carney, MS; Jacqueline Kosecoff, PhD; Emmett B. Keeler, PhD; William H. Rogers, PhD; Harry Savitt, PhD; Harris Allen, PhD; Kenneth B. Wells, MD, MPH; David Reboussin, MS; Robert H. Brook, MD, ScD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1956-1961. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150056031.
Changes in Sickness at Admission Following the Introduction of the Prospective Payment System
Emmett B. Keeler, PhD; Katherine L. Kahn, MD; David Draper, PhD; Marjorie J. Sherwood, MD; Lisa V. Rubenstein, MD, MSPH; Ellen J. Reinisch, MS; Jacqueline Kosecoff, PhD; Robert H. Brook, MD, ScD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1962-1968. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150062032.
Measuring Quality of Care With Explicit Process Criteria Before and After Implementation of the DRG-Based Prospective Payment System
Katherine L. Kahn, MD; William H. Rogers, PhD; Lisa V. Rubenstein, MD, MSPH; Marjorie J. Sherwood, MD; Ellen J. Reinisch, MS; Emmett B. Keeler, PhD; David Draper, PhD; Jacqueline Kosecoff, PhD; Robert H. Brook, MD, ScD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1969-1973. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150069033.
Changes in Quality of Care for Five Diseases Measured by Implicit Review, 1981 to 1986
Lisa V. Rubenstein, MD, MSPH; Katherine L. Kahn, MD; Ellen J. Reinisch, MS; Marjorie J. Sherwood, MD; William H. Rogers, PhD; Caren Kamberg, MSPH; David Draper, PhD; Robert H. Brook, MD, ScD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1974-1979. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150074034.
Prospective Payment System and Impairment at Discharge:  The `Quicker-and-Sicker' Story Revisited
Jacqueline Kosecoff, PhD; Katherine L. Kahn, MD; William H. Rogers, PhD; Ellen J. Reinisch, MS; Marjorie J. Sherwood, MD; Lisa V. Rubenstein, MD, MSPH; David Draper, PhD; Carol P. Roth, RN, MPH; Carole Chew, RRA, MPH; Robert H. Brook, MD, ScD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1980-1983. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150080035.
Comparing Outcomes of Care Before and After Implementation of the DRG-Based Prospective Payment System
Katherine L. Kahn, MD; Emmett B. Keeler, PhD; Marjorie J. Sherwood, MD; William H. Rogers, PhD; David Draper, PhD; Stanley S. Bentow, MS; Ellen J. Reinisch, MS; Lisa V. Rubenstein, MD, MSPH; Jacqueline Kosecoff, PhD; Robert H. Brook, MD, ScD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1984-1988. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150084036.
Quality of Care Before and After Implementation of the DRG-Based Prospective Payment System:  A Summary of Effects
William H. Rogers, PhD; David Draper, PhD; Katherine L. Kahn, MD; Emmett B. Keeler, PhD; Lisa V. Rubenstein, MD, MSPH; Jacqueline Kosecoff, PhD; Robert H. Brook, MD, ScD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1989-1994. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150089037.
The Prospective Payment System and Quality:  No Skeletons in the Closet
James P. LoGerfo, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1995-1996. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150095038.
Medicare at 25:  Better Value and Better Care
Gail R. Wilensky, PhD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1996-1997. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150096039.
International Abstracts
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):1999-2003. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150099040.
Economic Considerations in Treatment Decisions and the Standard of Care in Medical Malpractice Litigation
Edward B. Hirshfeld, JD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):2004-2012. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150104041.
Henry J. Kaiser: Builder in the Modern American West
James G. Burrow, PhD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):2013-2014. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150115043.
Success and Crisis in National Health Systems: A Comparative Approach
William J. Bicknell, MD, MPH
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):2013. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150115042.
Choosing Your Practice
Alford C. Diller, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):2014. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150116044.
Changing and Learning in the Lives of Physicians
Phil R. Manning, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):2015. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150117045.
Sickness, Recovery and Death: A History and Forecast of III Health
Daniel Leigh Weiss, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):2015-2016. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150117046.
Books Received
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):2016. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150118048.
Thomas Jefferson University: Tradition and Heritage
Howard Spiro, MD
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):2016. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150118047.
Meet Kimberly Bergalis—the patient in the `dental AIDS case'
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):2018-2019. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150120049.
Obituary Listing
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):2020-2021. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150122050.
Classified Advertising
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):2022-2036. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150124051.
index to advertisers
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JAMA. 1990;264(15):2036. doi:10.1001/jama.1990.03450150138052.
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