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Issues affecting specialty career paths in dermatology.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  18189057     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
As the field of medicine changes, physicians deal with ever-increasing challenges and pressures. An overview of broad career paths within the specialty of dermatology is presented and important issues affecting these subspecialty tracks are discussed. These issues include increasing regulatory controls, the medical liability crisis, competitive forces, corporate and global outsourcing threats, managed care, and reimbursement.
Authors:
Aimee L Leonard; C William Hanke; Mark A Bechtel; Isaac Brownell; Larry J Buckel; Robert M Hurwitz; Sherry H Hsiung; Amy S Paller; Kirsten Turchan
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD     Volume:  6     ISSN:  1545-9616     ISO Abbreviation:  J Drugs Dermatol     Publication Date:  2007 Dec 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2008-01-14     Completed Date:  2008-02-05     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  101160020     Medline TA:  J Drugs Dermatol     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  1182-8     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
New England Dermatology and Laser Center, Springfield, MA 01107, USA. aleonard100@yahoo.com
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Career Choice*
Dermatology* / education,  manpower,  trends
Economic Competition
Government Regulation
Humans
Liability, Legal
Managed Care Programs
Practice Management
Reimbursement Mechanisms
Specialty Boards
United States

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