Yale Practice October 2011
Epic update: Yale Internal Medicine Associates goes live
In the marathon, the first runner over the finish line used to receive little more than a laurel wreath. In the long-distance race known as the implementation of the electronic medical record, Yale Internal Medicine Associates expects to receive a considerably richer prize—the ability to provide better patient care.
William E. Hellenbrand is chief of pediatric cardiology
Physician at Work: Tipping the balance in critical care
When it was time to select a specialty, Peter Marshall, MD, MPH, had little doubt. A significant family history of asthma steered him toward pulmonary medicine. Caring for patients with respiratory failure during his residency sparked his interest in critical care medicine.
Joshua Copel is medical director of risk management
In addition to his clinical responsibilities, and his medical director role in medical billing, Dr. Copel will now represent YMG in such areas as addressing patient complaints and developing an effective disclosure program with Yale-New Haven Hospital Risk Management.
Yale Medical Group practices welcome new physicians
Every year in the fall, Yale Medical Group welcomes a new group of talented, highly specialized physicians from academic centers around the country and the world. This year is no exception. These doctors help to round out the practice by adding expertise in a variety of fields.
