Commentary: A Physician's Perspective on Conflicts of Interest

See, for example, Emanuel E. Dubler N. , “Preserving the Physician-Patient Relationship in the Era of Managed Care,” JAMA, 273 (1995): 323–29.

See, for example, Eddy D.M. , “Broadening the Responsibilities of Practitioners: The Team Approach,” JAMA, 269 (1993): 1849–55; Eddy D.M. , “Applying Cost-Effective Analysis: The Inside Story,” JAMA, 268 (1992): 2575–82; Zendle L. , “Controlling Costs: The Case of Kaiser,” JAMA, 274 (1995): 1135; Berger J. Rosner F. , “The Ethics of Practice Guidelines,” Archives of Internal Medicine, 156 (1996): 2051–56; and Brown J.B. , “The Paradox of Guidelines Implementation: How AHCPR's Depression Guideline Was Adapted at Kaiser Permanente Northwest Region,” Journal of Quality Improvement, 21 (1995): 5–21.

See, for example, Kerr E. , “Quality Assurance in Capitated Physician Groups,” JAMA, 276 (1996): 1236–58.

See, for example, Hall C.T. , “Finding the Best HMO for You,” San Francisco Chronicle, Sept. 23, 1996, at E1-3; National Committee on Quality Assurance, Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set and Users Manual Version 4.0 (Washington, D.C.: National Committee on Quality Assurance, 1995); and Blum J.D. , “The Evolution of Physician Credentialing into Managed Care Selective Contracting,” American Journal of Law & Medicine, XXII (1996): At 187–89.

See, for example, Hellinger F. , “The Expanding Scope of State Legislation,” JAMA, 276 (1996): 1065–70; Mariner W.K. , “State Regulation of Managed Care and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act,” N. Engl. J. Med., 335 (1996): 1986–90; Morain C. , “Looking for More Controls on Managed Care in California,” American Medical News, May 8, 1995, at 5; and Somerville J. , “Push for Managed Care Regulation Gains in States,” American Medical News, Feb. 5, 1996, at 8.

Rodwin M.A. , Medicine, Money & Morals: Physicians' Conflicts of Interest (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993): At 214–16.