Texas Family Physician - Vol. 61 No. 1, Winter 2010

CONTENTS

Cover: Canary in the coal mine?
The Baylor College of Medicine Kelsey-Seybold Family Medicine Residency Program is shutting its doors. As we head into a legislative session eerily similar to the one in 2003, are residency programs on the brink?
By Jonathan Nelson

Teaching by example
With three decades of practice under his belt and nearly another in teaching, the 2009-2010 Texas Family Physician of the Year has the right experience to show future family physicians the ropes. Meet Larry Karrh, M.D.
By Kate McCann

10 steps to a medical home
An expert dispenses practical advice to build your medical home, from steps that increase practice revenue to steps that just make practice better and more satisfying. From the Nov/Dec 2009 issue of Family Practice Management.
By Anton J. Kuzel, M.D., M.H.P.E.

Legislative update
Texas Lege addresses interim tasks

Nutrition
Chocolate milk shouldn’t stir up controversy

Practice management
Leave the office on time every time

Practice management
Five questions for your practice

In the news
New TAFP partnership will improve members’ practice efficiency
TAFPPAC gears up in 2010

Member news
Dallas physicians join patients in 5K race
TAFP members complete quality improvement project
Margo named outstanding Texas alum
TAFP conference celebrates 20 years
TAFP members appointed to AAFP positions
AAFP names new Fellows