AZ Medicine

Past issues of Az Medicine are available upon request in Adobe Portable Document File (PDF) format. Please send an email request to the Communications Department specifying the issue.

2008

• Summer 2008 - Cost Effective Medicine vs. Patient Advocacy Driven Health Care

• Spring 2008 - Postmodern Public Health

2007

• Winter 2007/2008 - Allopathic or Allopathetic Medicine

• Fall 2007 - Tomorrow's Doctors Impacting Today

• Summer 2007 - Cracks in Adolescent Health Care

• Spring 2007 - Patient Safety and the Practicing Physician

2006

• Winter 2006/2007 - Images of Today's Physicians

• Fall 2006 - The Changing Faces of Medicine

• Summer 2006 - Information technology: The promise and the peril

• Spring 2006 - Will Arizona be ready? Preparing for a Disaster

2005

• December 2005 - The tortuous road to tort reform

• October 2005 - Methamphetamine: ravaging our communities and impacting health care providers

• August 2005 - Expert Witness

• June 2005 - The Future of Access to Care

• March/April 2005 - Patient Safety: Beyond Avoidable Medical Mistakes

• January/February 2005 - Will Care Be There? The Latest on the medical liability crisis

2004

• November/December 2004 - The Dumbing Down of Medicine?

• September/October 2004 - Medical Care Today: It's all about control

• July/August 2004 - Medical Man Power: What does the future hold?

• May/June 2004 - When is it time to just say ‘No’? Reimbursements without contracts

• March/April 2004 - The Impact of a Failed Immigration Policy on Arizona Medicine

• January/February 2004 - Liability Crisis: Access vs Affordability

2003

• November/December 2003 - The Criminalization of Medicine

• September/October 2003 - Boutique Medicine

• July/August 2003 - Unintended Consequences: When Federal Regulations Fail to Meet Their Objective

• May/June 2003 - The Next Generation: What do new doctors think about the future of their profession?

• March/April 2003 - Walking the Fine Line of Medical Relationships

• January/February 2003 - Protecting Privacy: But at What Price?

2002

• November/December 2002 - Is Health Care A Right?

• September/October 2002 - The Fragmentation of Medicine

• July/August 2002 - Medical Malpractice: A Primer

• May/June 2002 - Medicine: Where Will the Future Take Us?

• March/April 2002 - The Erosion of Privacy in Medicine. Special Section: HIPAA

• January/February 2002 - The Physician/Patient Relation - Can We Get It Back?

 
2001

• November/December 2001 - America Changed

• September/October 2001 - Docs Getting Out: Why Physicians Are Leaving Medicine

• July/August 2001 - Special Report: The Media's Obsession with Medicine

• May/June 2001 - Managed Care: Status 2001

• March/April 2001 - Bioterrorism: The Threat is Real

• January/February 2001 - Is the System Crumbling? The Emergency Services Crisis of 2000

 
2000

• November/December 2000 - AIDS: How Arizona is Trying to Prevent It

• September/October 2000 - Planning for Your Future: What You Should Consider

• July/August 2000 - The Human Genome Project: What Does It Mean for Medicine?

• May/June 2000 - Caring For the Older Woman: Changing Our Focus

• March/April 2000 - Antibiotics: Why Doctors Over-Prescribe

• January/February 2000 - Domestic Violence: How Physicians Can Help