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January 15, Vol 1, No. 3, Pages 1-42
Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)
Keeping the Joy of Practice
Lee A. Resnick, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(3):1.
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From the Executive Director (PDF)
Shooting for Great or Trying to Survive?
Lou Ellen Horwitz
JUCM. 2007;1(3):7-9.
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Clinical Management (PDF)
Epididymitis: The Optimal Urologic Evaluation Management Approach in the Urgent Care Setting
Richard A. Schoor, MD, FACS
JUCM. 2007;1(3):10-16.
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Original Research (PDF)
Emergencies in the Office: Why Are 911 Calls Placed From Family Medicine and Urgent Care Offices?
Robert J. Dachs, MD, FAAFP, Ephraim Back, MD, FAAFP, Brian Glick, PA-C
JUCM. 2007;1(3):19-25.
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Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)
On Stone Passage, Wait-and-See Prescriptions, Foreign Bodies, and Wireless Prescribing
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;1(3):26-28.
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Clinical Challenges (PDF)
Scott Fields, Aryeh Poms, Rafold Livshin, Uri Frank
JUCM. 2007;1(3):29-32.
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Health Law (PDF)
Protecting Yourself Against Medical Malpractice Claims, Part 2
John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;1(3):33-34.
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Coding Q&A (PDF)
Coding Conundrum: E/M with a Procedure
David Stern, MD, CPC
JUCM. 2007;1(3):35-36.
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Occupational Medicine (PDF)
Keeping Your Ear to the Customer
Frank H. Leone, MBA, MPH
JUCM. 2007;1(3):39.
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Developing Data (PDF)
UCAOA Survey Committee
JUCM. 2007;1(3):40.
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February 15, Vol 1, No. 4, Pages 1-42
Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)
Why I practice Urgent Care Medicine
Lee A. Resnick, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(4):1.
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From the Executive Director (PDF)
Have Your Sites Set
Lou Ellen Horwitz, MA
JUCM. 2007;1(4):7.
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Clinical Management (PDF)
Management of Acute Orofacial Pain Syndromes
John A. Vaughn, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(4):9-15.
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Clinical Management (PDF)
Telephone Consultations From the Urgent Care Center: An Educational Model
Kenneth V. Iserson, MD, MBA, FACEP, FAAEM
JUCM. 2007;1(4):17-21.
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Clinical Challenges (PDF)
Ohad Sheffi, MD, Todd Zalut, MD, Michale Baum, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(4):23-26.
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Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)
On Antibiotic-Seeking, Predicting Prognosis in Rhinosinusitis and Mortality in Head Injuries, and When to Use Antibiotics in Conjunctivitis
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;1(4):28-29.
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Business & Medicine (PDF)
How to ‘De-Commoditize’ Your Urgent Care Practice
Kevin Ralofsky, MBA
JUCM. 2007;1(4):30-33.
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Health Law (PDF)
What to Do When You Get Named in a Malpractice Suit
John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;1(4):32-33.
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Coding Q&A (PDF)
How to Define a Type B ED—and Other Vexing Questions
David Stern, MD, CPC
JUCM. 2007;1(4):34-35.
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Occupational Medicine (PDF)
Leveraging Existing Relationships to Generate More Business
Frank H. Leone, MBA, MPH
JUCM. 2007;1(4):36-39.
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Developing Data (PDF)
UCAOA Survey Committee
JUCM. 2007;1(4):40.
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March 15, Vol 1, No. 5, Pages 1-46
Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)
Filling Your Emotional Tank
Lee A. Resnick, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(5):1.
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From the Executive Director (PDF)
The Promise of Spring
Lou Ellen Horwitz, MA
JUCM. 2007;1(5):7.
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Clinical Management (PDF)
Acute Pain Management in Urgent Care Medicine
Marc R. Salzberg, MD, FACEP, Paolo T. Coppola, MD, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;1(5):11-18.
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Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)
On Asthma in Children, Occult Pneumonia, Elbow X-Rays, Mortality in COPD, and the Risks of Cold Medicine in Babies and Delayed Appendectomy in Adults
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;1(5):19-23.
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Clinical Challenges (PDF)
Scott Fields, MD, Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;1(5):24-30.
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Practice Management (PDF)
Medical Professional Liability Insurance: Limiting Cost While Maximizing Value
Terrence P. Coughlin, CPCU, ARM, AIC
JUCM. 2007;1(5):32-33.
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Health Law (PDF)
How to Prepare for and Give a Deposition
John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;1(5):34-36.
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Coding Q&A (PDF)
Code Compliantly But Differently, Based on the Payor
David Stern, MD, CPC
JUCM. 2007;1(5):38.
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Occupational Medicine (PDF)
Making Employer Advisory Councils Work for You
Frank H. Leone, MBA, MPH
JUCM. 2007;1(5):39-40.
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Developing Data (PDF)
UCAOA Survey Committee
JUCM. 2007;1(5):44.
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April 15, Vol 1, No. 6, Pages 1-50
Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)
Lessons Born of Missteps
Lee A. Resnick, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(6):1.
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From the Executive Director (PDF)
Overheard
Lou Ellen Horwitz, MA
JUCM. 2007;1(6):7.
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Clinical Management (PDF)
The Dizzy Patient in the Urgent Care Setting
Martin Samuels, MD, DSc (hon), FAAN, MACP
JUCM. 2007;1(6):9-18.
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Clinical Management (PDF)
An Approach to Care of Injured Workers
David M. Rosenberg, MD, MPH
JUCM. 2007;1(6):21-22.
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Bouncebacks (PDF)
A 45-Year-Old Man with Cough and Sore Throat: A Two-Step Approach to Avoiding a Bounceback
Michael B. Weinstock, MD, Ryan Longstreth, MD, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;1(6):24-28.
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Case Report (PDF)
A 55-Year-Old Woman with Abdominal Pain
Jill Chavinson Miller, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(6):29-30.
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Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)
On Rapid Disposition of Low-Risk- and Triage of Acute Chest Pain Patients, Appendicitis in Children and Women of Child-Bearing Age, and H Pylori
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;1(6):31-32.
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Clinical Challenges (PDF)
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;1(6):35-38.
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Health Law (PDF)
Settling the Case
John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;1(6):41-42.
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Occupational Medicine (PDF)
Anatomy of an Occupational Health Sales Call
Frank H. Leone, MBA, MPH
JUCM. 2007;1(6):46.
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Coding Q&A (PDF)
How to Use the Level 1 Established Patient E/M Code (99211)
David Stern, MD, CPC
JUCM. 2007;1(6):47.
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Developing Data (PDF)
UCAOA Survey Committee
JUCM. 2007;1(6):48.
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May 15, Vol 1, No. 7, Pages 1-50
Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)
The Road to Recognition
Lee A. Resnick, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(7):3.
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From the Executive Director (PDF)
Cloudy Crystal Balls
Lou Ellen Horwitz, MA
JUCM. 2007;1(7):9.
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Clinical Management (PDF)
Management of Erythema Multiforme in the Urgent Care Setting
Shailendra Kapoor, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(7):11-16.
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Clinical Challenges (PDF)
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM, Elinor Vandermarva, Dan Frimerman
JUCM. 2007;1(7):17-21.
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Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)
On the Value of Cardiac Risk Factors, Pediatric vs. General EDs, Diagnosing Appendicitis in Children, Detecting Coronary Vascular Disease, Peripheral Blood Cultures, and Comparing Walk-in Centers and EDs
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;1(7):22-26.
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Commentary (PDF)
Quality of Care
Kenneth V. Iserson, MD, MBA, FAAEM, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;1(7):28-29.
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Practice Management (PDF)
Are DNA Relationship Testing Services a Good Match for Urgent Care?
Elizabeth Panke, MD, PhD
JUCM. 2007;1(7):31-37.
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Occupational Medicine (PDF)
Return-on-Investment in Occupational Health Sales
Frank H. Leone, MBA, MPH
JUCM. 2007;1(7):38.
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Health Law (PDF)
Overview of a Malpractice Trial (and How to Survive)
John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;1(7):39-40.
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Coding Q&A (PDF)
Additional Income from After-Hours Codes (99050, 99051, 99053)
David Stern, MD, CPC
JUCM. 2007;1(7):41-43.
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Developing Data (PDF)
UCAOA Survey Committee
JUCM. 2007;1(7):48.
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June 15, Vol 1, No. 8, Pages 1-42
Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)
UCAOA: A Vision for the Future
Lee A. Resnick, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(8):3.
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From the Executive Director (PDF)
The Crow and the Pitcher
Lou Ellen Horwitz, MA
JUCM. 2007;1(8):9.
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Clinical Management (PDF)
Management of Patients Presenting with symptoms of Vulvovaginitis
Jansen Tiongson, MD, Samuel Keim, MD, Peter Rosen, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(8):11-18.
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Bouncebacks (PDF)
The Case of an 18-Year-Old Male with Hand Pain
Michael B. Weinstock, MD, Ryan Longstreth, MD, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;1(8):19-22.
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Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)
On Radiography in Acute Bronchitis, Rehydrating Children with AGE, Declining Antibiotic Scripts in URIs, and Diagnosing Venous Thromboembolism
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;1(8):23-24.
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Clinical Challenges (PDF)
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;1(8):25-29.
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Commentary (PDF)
Addressing the Data Drought
J. Dale Key, UCAOA Benchmarking Committee Chair
JUCM. 2007;1(8):30-32.
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Coding Q&A (PDF)
Injection Procedures and E/M Codes
David Stern, MD, CPC
JUCM. 2007;1(8):33.
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Health Law (PDF)
Vicarious Liability
John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;1(8):34.
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Occupational Medicine (PDF)
Using Education as an Occupational Health Marketing Tool
Frank H. Leone, MBA, MPH
JUCM. 2007;1(8):35-36.
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Developing Data (PDF)
UCAOA Survey Committee
JUCM. 2007;1(8):40.
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July/August, Vol 1, No. 9, Pages 1-42
Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)
It’s the Journey, Not Just ‘The Win’
Lee A. Resnick, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(9):3.
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From the Executive Director (PDF)
We Hear You
Lou Ellen Horwitz, MA
JUCM. 2007;1(9):9.
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Clinical Management (PDF)
Challenges in Assessing and Treating Insect Bites and Stings
Kent A. Knauer, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(9):11-17.
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Original Research (PDF)
Management of Distal Radial Fractures in Young Patients by Non-Orthopedists in an Urgent Care Center
Deena R. Zimmerman, MD, MPH, IBCLC, Scott Fields, MD, Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;1(9):19-22.
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Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)
On New Syncope Guidelines, Low Back Pain, MSCT and Pulmonary Embolism, Infants with Bronchiolitis, Macroscopic Hematuria, and More
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;1(9):23-26.
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Clinical Challenges (PDF)
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;1(9):27-30.
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Coding Q&A (PDF)
Readers’ Coding Inquiries
David Stern, MD, CPC
JUCM. 2007;1(9):31-32.
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Health Law (PDF)
Test the Waters Before Signing an Employment Contract
John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;1(9):33-34.
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Occupational Medicine (PDF)
Choose Words Carefully in an Occupational Health Sales Call
Frank H. Leone, MBA, MPH
JUCM. 2007;1(9):35.
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Health Law (PDF)
News from Federal Health and Medical Agencies
JUCM. 2007;1(9):36.
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Developing Data (PDF)
UCAOA Survey Committee
JUCM. 2007;1(9):40.
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September 15, Vol 1, No. 10, Pages 1-50
Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)
Lessons Learned
Lee A. Resnick, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(10):3.
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Letters to the Editor (PDF)
Regarding Insect Bites and Stings
JUCM. 2007;1(10):8.
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From the Executive Director (PDF)
‘Quality’ and Urgent Care’s Hierarchy of Needs
Lou Ellen Horwitz, MA
JUCM. 2007;1(10):11.
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Clinical Management (PDF)
Managing Heat Illness in Urgent Care
Bridget Dyer, MD, Samuel Keim, MD, Peter Rosen, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(10):13-19.
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Bouncebacks (PDF)
The Case of a 33-Year-Old Male with Abdominal Pain
Ryan Longstreth, MD, FACEP, Michael B. Weinstock, MD
JUCM. 2007;1(10):21-24.
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Clinical Challenges (PDF)
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;1(10):27-32.
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Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)
On Unexplained Fever in Young Children, Removable Brace vs. Casting, and Contamination in Mid-Stream Urine Collection
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;1(10):35-36.
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Health Law (PDF)
Employment Contracts Part 2: Troublesome Clauses
John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;1(10):39-40.
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Coding Q&A (PDF)
Coding for Removal of Impacted Cerumen (69210)
David Stern, MD, CPC
JUCM. 2007;1(10):41-42.
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Occupational Medicine (PDF)
Top Communicators Apply These Principles
Frank H. Leone, MBA, MPH
JUCM. 2007;1(10):43.
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Developing Data (PDF)
UCAOA Survey Committee
JUCM. 2007;1(10):48.
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October 15, Vol 2, No. 1, Pages 1-50
Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)
What About Retail Health?
Lee A. Resnick, MD
JUCM. 2007;2(1):3.
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From the Executive Director (PDF)
Happy Anniversary
Lou Ellen Horwitz, MA
JUCM. 2007;2(1):9.
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Clinical Management (PDF)
Evaluation, Identification, and Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections
William Gluckman, DO, MBA, FACEP, Karen Keaney Gluckman, MSN, APN, C, CWCN, CCCN
JUCM. 2007;2(1):13-20.
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Case Report (PDF)
Supraventricular Tachycardia in a Child with Williams Syndrome after Nebulized Albuterol
Muhammad Waseem, MD, Padma Gadde, MD, Gerard Devas, MD
JUCM. 2007;2(1):22-24.
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Clinical Challenges (PDF)
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM, Rajesh Davit, MD, Scott Fields, MD
JUCM. 2007;2(1):25-30.
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Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)
On Steroids for Bronchiolitis, Risk for Thromboembolism, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Surgery for Sciatica and Ingrown Toenails
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;2(1):34-35.
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Health Law (PDF)
Hiring an Employee
John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;2(1):36-38.
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Coding Q&A (PDF)
Proper Coding for Removal of Foreign Bodies
David Stern, MD, CPC
JUCM. 2007;2(1):39-40.
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Occupational Medicine (PDF)
Effective Occupational Medicine Sales Through Effective Questioning
Frank H. Leone, MBA, MPH
JUCM. 2007;2(1):43.
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Developing Data (PDF)
UCAOA Survey Committee
JUCM. 2007;2(1):48.
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November 15, Vol 2, No. 2, Pages 1-50
Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)
Defining Urgent Care
Lee A. Resnick, MD
JUCM. 2007;2(2):3.
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From the Executive Director (PDF)
Look Out, World!
Lou Ellen Horwitz, MA
JUCM. 2007;2(2):9.
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Clinical Management (PDF)
Assessment and Management of Common Hand Infections
Arthur R. Smolensky, MD, Samuel M. Keim, MD, MS, Peter Rosen, MD
JUCM. 2007;2(2):11-18.
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Bouncebacks (PDF)
The Case of a 46-Year-Old Man with Neck and Upper Back Pain
Michael B. Weinstock, MD, Ryan Longstreth, MD, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;2(2):21-25.
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Case Report (PDF)
Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy with a Negative Urine Pregnancy Test
Yi-An A. Lee, MD, MPH, Gino Farina, MD, Helene Lhamon, MD
JUCM. 2007;2(2):26-28.
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Clinical Challenges (PDF)
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;2(2):29-32.
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Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)
On Pediatric Orthopedic Pain, Constipation and Abdominal Pain, Nonurgent Visits to the ED, and Febrile Illness in the ED
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;2(2):33-34.
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Commentary (PDF)
No Appointment Needed: The Resurgence of Urgent Care Centers in the United States
Robin M. Weinick, PhD, Renée M. Betancourt, BA
JUCM. 2007;2(2):35-38.
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Coding Q&A (PDF)
Addressing Problem-based Coding and Other Challenges
David Stern, MD, CPC
JUCM. 2007;2(2):39-40.
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Health Law (PDF)
When Urgent Care is the Safest Place to Turn
John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;2(2):42-44.
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Occupational Medicine (PDF)
Emphasizing the Positive Gets Results in Occ Med Sales
Frank H. Leone, MBA, MPH
JUCM. 2007;2(2):43-44.
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Developing Data (PDF)
UCAOA Survey Committee
JUCM. 2007;2(2):48.
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December 15, Vol 2, No. 3, Pages 1-42
Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)
The International Face of Urgent Care
Lee A. Resnick, MD
JUCM. 2007;2(3):3.
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From the Executive Director (PDF)
A Box of Chocolates
Lou Ellen Horwitz, MA
JUCM. 2007;2(3):9.
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Clinical Management (PDF)
The Limping Child in the Urgent Care Center
Raymond W. Liu, MD, Hadeel Abaza, MD, Allison Gilmore, MD
JUCM. 2007;2(3):11-22.
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Case Report (PDF)
A 20-Year-Old Male with Chest Pain
Shannon Dowler, MD
JUCM. 2007;2(3):23-24.
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Clinical Challenges (PDF)
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;2(3):25-28.
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Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)
On Antibiotics in UTI, Outcomes in Syncope, Low Back Pain Guidelines, and TIA and Minor Stroke
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
JUCM. 2007;2(3):29-30.
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Health Law (PDF)
Compliant Management of Non-Compliant Staff
John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP
JUCM. 2007;2(3):32-33.
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Coding Q&A (PDF)
Follow-up Questions Regarding Post-operative Care and ‘Established’ Patients
David Stern, MD, CPC
JUCM. 2007;2(3):34-36.
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Occupational Medicine (PDF)
Customer (and Patient) Service is Key in Occupational Health
Frank H. Leone, MBA, MPH
JUCM. 2007;2(3):35-36.
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Developing Data (PDF)
UCAOA Survey Committee
JUCM. 2007;2(3):40.
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