Yale Practice
January 2010
How Columbia implemented an ambulatory electronic health record
Physician at Work: Charles Cha, MD uses minimally techniques for liver and colon cancer
YCC holds conclave to honor researchers and clinicians
Nov./Dec. 2009
YMG celebrates increased revenues, rising patient satisfaction, and a growing reputation
Clinical excellence award goes to pulmonologist
Awards spotlight compliance and patient satisfaction
October 2009
Public affairs team promotes clinical and research advances
Physician at Work: Jean Bolognia, MD: A dermatologist uses her eyes to spot disease
Media hungry for medical news from faculty
Sept. 2009
Expert in MS research named to lead Department of Neurology
Physician at Work:Walter Longo, MD, Gastrointestinal Surgery: Knowing when not to operate
45 YMG physicians among New York Magazine’s “Best Doctors”
YMG to study clinical space needs
Pediatric programs among nation’s best
CME programs receive national acclaim
Obstetrical unit improves outcomes
YMG, YNHH set to select EMR system
July/August 2009
Board of Governors forms committees to oversee YMG practices
Physician at Work: C. Robert Bernardino, MD, Ophthalmology: Droopy eyelids, bulging eyes, and double vision
June 2009
Clinicians and staff review EMR systems
Physician at Work: Kristaps J. Keggi, MD, From Latvia to Yale and back
May 2009
Contract settlement benefits both unions and Yale Medical Group practices
Physician at Work: Julie Ann Sosa, MD, Endocrinology, genetics, and surgery keep one surgeon busy
Bump rates improve at Yale Medical Group
April 2009
YMG elects new board of governors; Lockwood chosen as chair
Physician at Work: Joanne Weidhaas, MD: An oncologist looks for ways to improve quality of life
New electronic system makes protocol submission more efficient
Mar. 2009
Appointment a boon for Yale Cancer Center, YNHH, Smilow Cancer Hospital and YMG
Physician at Work: Lyndsay Harris, MD: A translational approach to breast cancer
Digestive Diseases encourages colonoscopy to prevent cancer
February 2009
YMG specialists support student-run HAVEN Free Clinic
Physician at Work: Shirley M. McCarthy, MD, PhD: A radiologist who enjoys the diagnostic side of medicine
YMG initiates study of electronic medical record needs
January 2009
New application makes pathology reports more accessible
Physician at Work: Jennifer McNiff, MD: A pathologist studies the "common and the rare"
Physicians receive first PQRI bonuses
November/December 2008
After 200 years CSMS and Yale rekindle their relationship
Physician at Work: Kathleen Connell, MD: Treating the condition, probing the genetics
Reception welcomes new clinical faculty to YMG
October 2008
Smilow Cancer Hospital on schedule for 2009 opening
Physician at Work: Marie Robert - the pathologist as detective
Radiology staff initiate safety change
September 2008
When it helps to say “I’m sorry.” YMG is taking steps to ensure that patients and families receive full disclosure about unintended outcomes
Physician at Work: Preserving eyesight in the most vulnerable patients
July/August 2008
How to be a leader in academic medicine, one surgeon’s prescription: Sukru Emre describes how he builds a team, motivates his staff and reaches common goals
Physician at Work: Richard N. Formica Jr. MD, a doctor for all hours
June 2008
First annual meeting celebrates the evolution of Yale Medical Group.
Therapeutic radiologist wins first clinical excellence award
Awards to top scorers in Press-Ganey surveys
May 2008
YMG finds a new CMO close to home
Physician at Work: Clarence T. Sasaki, MD
First Yale Medical Group Annual Meeting
Medical Error Disclosure Training for CME Credit
April 2008
Art, Science and Business Acumen
Physician at Work: John Huang, MD
New policy on prescription practices
March 2008
YMG Hits Milestone Score in Patient Satisfaction
Good service depends on small things that loom large
Eye Center staff do the right thing
Practice building symposium slated for April
February 2008
Digestive Diseases Savors a New Home
Physician at Work: John Leventhal, MD
Yale CME provides new state-mandated courses
November/December 2007
YMG, YNHH welcome new clinical faculty
Physician at Work: Linda Mayes, MD
United Way Final Push
October 2007
Finding autism’s earliest clues
Physician at Work: Richard S. Bercik
Managed Care Fair
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