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Medscape General Medicine: The Next Steps in an Ongoing Experiment in Medical Publishing
Medscape's general medical eJournal, MedGenMed, has been relaunched with 6 new specialty sections.
Medscape General Medicine, October 2002
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Obituary for John M. Eisenberg, America's Top Doc
Read about Dr. John Eisenberg's valuable contributions to medicine.
Medscape General Medicine, March 2002
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Anesthesiology & Pharmacotherapy: An Invitation to Authors and Readers
To help serve our members in a more specific way, we are proud to announce 2 new sections.
Medscape General Medicine, November 2001
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American Health System Reform: Circa 2001-2002
Proposals for changing America's healthcare system: What form will reform take?
Medscape General Medicine, October 2001
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Medscape Goes to Japan in Japanese: Continuing the Tradition Online
Medscape announces the launch of its cobranded information portal in Japan, Medscape on Medipro
Medscape General Medicine, October 2001
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A New Site for Interprofessional Communication: Medscape General Medicine and the Association of Academic Health Centers Present an Online Journal Section for Educational, Research, Healthcare, and Policy Reports
The Association of Academic Health Centers and MedGenMed present a new discussion arena for educational, research, healthcare, and policy reports.
Medscape General Medicine, July 2001
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Maybe Now is the Time to Lift the Ban on Silicone Breast Implants
It has been almost a decade since David Kessler, then head of the FDA, declared a moratorium on the use of silicone breast implants, except for in a select population of women.
Medscape General Medicine, April 2001
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A Call for a National Summit on Information Management and Healthcare Quality
Issues surrounding quality and electronic medical record handling.
Medscape General Medicine, March 2001
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Information Management and Quality in Healthcare
Issues surrounding quality and electronic medical record handling.
Medscape General Medicine, March 2001
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A New MedGenMed Column Called eHealthsite Review
Review of Medrock, new column for MedGenMed
Medscape General Medicine, March 2001
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Medscape's Response to the Institute of Medicine Report: Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century
Medscape's response to the IOM Crossing the Quality Chasm report, March 2001
Medscape General Medicine, March 2001
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Medscape General Medicine Is Now Indexed by MEDLINE
MedGenMed: first on-line general medical journal indexed by Medline
Medscape General Medicine, September 2000
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Medscape and the National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA): Bridging the Managed Care Information Gap
For the past decade, the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has been striving to actualize a principle that may seem self-evident: Providers of healthcare -- whether they are individual physicians, hospitals, or health plans -- should be accountable for the quality of care they deliver, and good, objective information about quality should be available to the general public to inform consumer choice and drive improvement.
Medscape General Medicine, May 2000
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Understanding Adoption of New Technologies by Physicians
Gawande and Bates, in their series just published in MedGenMed, provide an excellent summary of the promise and state-of-the-art of doctors and computers.
Medscape General Medicine, February 2000
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Open Invitation From the International Poverty and Health Network to All Health Professionals
Always and everywhere, the challenge for all health professionals is to understand, from a position of relative comfort, the nature and extent of the problems faced by the poor, the marginalised, and the vulnerable.
Medscape General Medicine, January 2000
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The Ethics of the Medical Internet
The roots of the ethics of the medical Internet are found in 4 sources: medical ethics, journalism ethics, business ethics, and the ethics of medical editing.
Medscape General Medicine, September 1999
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Who Shall Lead Us?
If we as physicians expect to continue to participate in challenging and directing this sweeping tide, we must clearly understand the domain of medical leadership versus medical management.
Medscape General Medicine, September 1999
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Editorial Board Announcement II
These new members will join the existing 16 and continue to help Medscape and Medscape General Medicine develop by overseeing all matters editorial and ethical, and relevant to content.
Medscape General Medicine, July 1999
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Introducing the Editorial Board of Medscape
Medscape General Medicine, May 1999
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Launch of a New Journal and Invitation to Authors and Readers
Medscape General Medicine, April 1999