Special Issue:
The Police State of Medicine
(Volume 3, No. 4, July/August 1998)

Feature Articles:
Can "Health Care Fraud" Be Ended? by Jane M. Orient, MD

The Police State of Medicine: Reflections on a Case of Regulatory Abuse by William E. Hurwitz, MD, JD

FDA's War on Dr. Burzynski and His Patients: Physician and Patients Win! by Sue A. Blevins, RN, MPH

Innocence Is Irrelevant - The Einaugler Case by Gerald Einaugler, MD

A Personal Experience in the Criminal Justice System by Tad Lonergan, MD

Pain by Otto Scott

How To Retire Without Really Wanting To by Charles Harris, MD

Medical Ethics and Managed Care
Medical Necessity Under Kassebaum-Kennedy by Lawrence R. Huntoon, MD, PhD

Medicine and the Law
AMA's Secret Pact with HCFA by Andrew L. Schlafly, Esq.

Departments
Correspondence: Memorial Day, Kudos Medical Sentinel, AMA-HCFA E&M Guidelines, Health Care Tyranny, Third-Party Intrusion, Investigator Jailed, Transformation of Medical Ethics, Peer Review Immunity.

News and Analysis: E&M Guidelines, Medical Staff Apathy, Cognitive Dissonance, Exclusive from Medicare, AMA Caduceus Speaks with "Forked Tongue," Government Fear and Oppression, Shakedown, More Skulduggery by "Organized Medicine," HMOs Hemorrhaging RED INK, Choking on "Free Market" Rhetoric, Losing Your Rights, HCFA Violated FACA, AAPS Physician Seeks Congressional Seat.

President's Page
Ladies and Gentlemen: The King and Queen of the United States of America by Vernon L. Goltry, MD

Editor's Corner
The Police State of Medicine - The Nature of the Beast by Miguel A. Faria, Jr., MD

The Constitution - Plain and Simple
Foreign To Our Constitution by Curtis W. Caine, MD

Book and Video Reviews
No More Wacos and WACO: The Rules of Engagement. Reviewed by Delbert H. Meyer, MD

 

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