I have focused my career on direct clinical service to patients. In addition, I have volunteered my time to train junior colleagues and engage in public advocacy in the fields of psychotherapy practice and ethics. Part-Time Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Vermont, 2001-Present.
Resident Teacher of the Year, elected by the University of Vermont College of Medicine, Class of 1989. Awards for Excellence in Teaching, presented by University of Vermont psychiatry residents, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2010. Fee for service payment is designed to protect the private relationship between patient and doctor.
Resident Teacher of the Year, elected by the University of Vermont College of Medicine, Class of 1989. Awards for Excellence in Teaching, presented by University of Vermont psychiatry residents, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2010. Fee for service payment is designed to protect the private relationship between patient and doctor.
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Fee for service payment is designed to protect the private relationship between patient and doctor. Commercial insurance companies and programs like Medicaid and Medicare routinely use their financial leverage to influence how doctors make clinical decisions. Cost reduction is the goal, and that means longer waits for appointments, and overall, less care rather than more.
John believes that his 17-year-old son Brad plays video games too much. After dinner, John steps into Brad's room and asks politely, "Have you finished your homework?" Brad glares and says nothing; John immediately feels infuriated. Person A attributes an an aspect of her mind, usually unwanted, to Person B (this is projection);.
The most important measure of quality in a medical system is how quickly you can get an appointment. Bad things don't always happen when you wait for medical care, but it is far better for you to consult in a timely way with your doctor, and then decide in an informed way whether to wait or proceed, rather than let the decision be made for you by an overloaded system.
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