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Digitized by tine Internet Arciiive in 2011 witii funding from Nortii Carolina History of Health Digital Collection, an LSTA-funded NC ECHO digitization grant project http://www.archive.org/details/ncmed571996medi M v'v 2 8199? \ \ SCIENCESUBW^ HEALTH . he Official ournal of the Jorth Carolina North Carolina Medical Society anuary/ ebruary 1996 Medical Journal Volume 57 Jumber 1 mmW^ UNIVERSITYOF NORTH For Doctors and their Patients r 'AM i\ in." HEALTHSCIENCESUBWRY Cufe...but no longer ^..,.,;^«?*fe»«Si,,,^ cuddly? 'iitjM'^'''• ^^' m'M- WF' . OHi 'm:2:- - Ki^ Mm ^^K' '^flHB^^^^H h if^a^a MWte'^ .;,^. ^ ^^wivl^^v 4 ^il\r • -"--jafei:- "r»i^., i" ^ib.^^^ Tlie Growing Peril of Rabies in North Carolina Information for the Medical Practitioner TEAMWORK Tfie enjotftneiU and thriU offallfootball has chatiffcel very little since we were kids. Too bail the threat of being sued couldn't have stayed the same... Today. Crunipton Company represents thousands of \C doctors offering liability protection from S of the 4 largest writers ofliability insurance in \C and the USA. We're not going to tell you that biggest is always best, but as history has witnessed, it sure helps to have the best team ivhen your reputation is on the line. Since 19S9, we're ever more committed to serving you. CRUMPTON COMPANY ACADEMY CENTER ~ 3001 ACADEMYROAD ~ DURHAM NC 27707 ~ 800-672-1674 — never view x)u'll variable annuities same way the again. Thisinnovativesoftware isthefirst free space, 4 MB ofRAM, and a ofits kindandthe mostup-to-date 3.5-inch high-density disk drive. wayto learn aboutvariable annu- AVGA or higher resolution ities andhowtheywork. monitor is recommended. You'll be able to compare Howeveryouview variable thenewT. Rowe Price annuities, the new No-Load Variable Annuity T. Rowe Price Variable to amutual fund investment Annuity Analyzer will and considerwhich will « help you compare your allowyou to accumulate Introducing the T. Rowe Price options. Callforthefree greaterassets aswell diskandkittoday. We'll as provideyou with more Variable Annuity Analyzer \ also encloseaprospectus income during retirement. thatcontains more TheAnalyzer uses )'0/<rpersonal information complete information, includingcharges. Read such as tax rates, life expectancy, andproposed theprospectuscarefully beforeyou investorsend — investment strategy to help you compare the two money. Minimum investment $10,000. investment options. "Pointand chck" yourwaythrough the process, Call 1-800-341-5520 for your stopping for definitions or more detailed explana- free Variable Annuity Analyzer tions ifyou wish. Clear, colorful tabs identify and Decision Guide. the topics. To run the Analyzer, you needWindows 31 or higher running on an IBM-compatible PC.with a Invest With Confidence® 386 processor or greater, a hard drivewith 4 MB TRowelVice TheT.RowePriceNo-LoadVariableAnnuilyisissuedbySecurityBenefitLifeInsuranceCompanyT. RowePricereferstotbeunderlyingmutualfunds'investmentmanagers:the Cdiosmtrpiabnutyoras,ndT.thReoTweRoPrwiecePrIincveesctommepnatniSeersviacrees,noItnca.f;fiTl.iaRteodw.eThPeriVceariIanbslueraAnncneuiAtgyenacnyd,AInnacly;zaenrdmTa.yRnoowtebePraivcaeilIanbsluerainncaellAsgteatnecs.yTohfisTevxaarsi,abIlnce.anSencuuirtiytycoBnetnreafcitthlaisfeliImnistautriaonncse. Callarepresentativeforcostsandcompletedetailsofthecoverage.WINDOWSisatrademarkofMicrosoftCorporation. vap029i''5 — NORTH CAROLINA January/February 1996, Volume 57,Number 1 MEDICAL JOURNAL Publishedbimonthly as theofficialorganofthe For Doctors and their Patients North Carolina Medical Society (ISSN0029-2559) EDITOfl SECTIONEDITORS TheSocietyisnottobeconsideredasendorsingtheviewsandopinionsadvancedbyauthorsof FrancisA.Nedon,MD EugeneW,Linfors,MD papersdeliveredattheAnnualMeetingorpublishedintheofficialpublicationoftheSociety. DanielJ.Sexton,MD ConstitutionandBylawsoftheNorthCarolinaMedicalSociety,Chap.IV,Section3,pg.4. DEPUTYEDITOR EdwardC.Halpenn.MD EDITORIALBOARD CHAIR NORTHCAROLINAMEDICALJOURNAL CONSULTINGEDITOR MargaretN.Haiker.MD Box3910,DukeUniversityMedicalCenter,Durham,NC27710,(phone:9I9/2W-6410, EugeneA.Stead,Jr.,MD MoreheadCity fax:919/2*6-9219),isownedandpublishedbytheNorthCarolinaMedicalSocietyunderthe directionofitsEditoria]Board.Copyright©1996NorthCarolinaMedicalSociety.Address AEbSeSnOACleIxAanTdEerE,DJrI.,TMORDS JMaEckMHBuEghReSs,MD mMaannuasgcirnipgtEsdaintodrcaotmtmhuenDiucarthiaomnsadrdergeasrsdilnisgteeddiatboorivael.m(aUttseerst,hesufboslclroiwpitnigonadrdarteess,seftco.r,olvoetmhieght WiWlilnisatmoBn.-SBalyliehme.MD PaDtruirckhaDm.Kenan.MD IannddeexxpMrecdsiscumsa.ilAlolnlayd:ve2r2t0i0seWm.entMsaianrcSat.c,cSeupitteedBs-u2b1je0c.tRtooothmea1p2,prDouvrahlaomf,tNheCEd2i7t7o0ri5a.l)Bloiastreddoifn F.CMhaaxplelonHiMlaluney,Jr.,MD AsDsuardhMaemymandi,MD tdhoeesNonrotthcoCnasrtoiltiutneaaMneydiecnadlorJsoeurmneanlt.oTfhteheapsupbejaercatnocrecolfaainmsadovfetrhteisaedmveenrttiisnetmheinstpublication Asheville Raleighi JamesP.Weaver.MD WilliamG.Porter.MD Advertisingrepresentative: Durham MaCrhyaJrl.otRtaeab,MD DonFrench,318TweedCircle.Box2093.Gary.NC27511.919/467-8515,fax:919/467-8071 MANAGINGEDITOR Greenville Printing:TheOvidBeUPicss.Inc..1201-05BluffSt.,Fulton.MO65251,800/835-8919 JeanneC.Yohn C.StewartRogers,MD Durham Grecnboro Annualsubscription(6/ourna/Issues):$20(plus6%salestax=$21.20).Singlecopies:$3.50 919/286-6410 J.DaleSimmons,MD regularissues.$5specialissues.Roster$55(plus6%salestax).Second-classpostagepaidat fax:919/286-9219 Raleigh RaleighNC27601,andatadditionalmailingoffices. ThomasG.Stovall,MD BUSINESSMANAGER Winston-Salem POSTMASTER:SENDADDRESSCHANGESTOTHENORTHCAROLINA DonaldR.Wall MEDICALSOCIETY,222N.PERSONST^P.O.Box27167,RALEIGH,NC27^11-7167. Money top Leaving ^ theTable! FACT: The Average Medical Practice loses up to 14% of Its commercial revenue due to inadequate fee schedules and reimbursement analysis. SOLUTION: Our guaranteed service will help you adjust fees and maximize your reimbursement, providing extra cash flow for growth and profitability. Take the hassle out of practice managment. Call Us Today! Scott Shackleton, CPA, PA CONTACT: The HEALTHCARE Management HEALTHCARE Consulting Group Professionals at 800-849-5253 1<CMJ/January1996,Volume57Number1

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Digitized by tine Internet Arciiive in 2011 witii funding from Nortii Carolina History of Health Digital Collection, an LSTA-funded NC ECHO digitization grant project http://www.archive.org/details/ncmed571996medi M v'v 2 8199? \ \ SCIENCESUBW^ HEALTH . he Official ournal of the Jorth Carolina North Carolina Medical Society anuary/ ebruary 1996 Medical Journal Volume 57 Jumber 1 mmW^ UNIVERSITYOF NORTH For Doctors and their Patients r 'AM i\ in." HEALTHSCIENCESUBWRY Cufe...but no longer ^..,.,;^«?*fe»«Si,,,^ cuddly? 'iitjM'^'''• ^^' m'M- WF' . OHi 'm:2:- - Ki^ Mm ^^K' '^flHB^^^^H h if^a^a MWte'^ .;,^. ^ ^^wivl^^v 4 ^il\r • -"--jafei:- "r»i^., i" ^ib.^^^ Tlie Growing Peril of Rabies in North Carolina Information for the Medical Practitioner TEAMWORK Tfie enjotftneiU and thriU offallfootball has chatiffcel very little since we were kids. Too bail the threat of being sued couldn't have stayed the same... Today. Crunipton Company represents thousands of \C doctors offering liability protection from S of the 4 largest writers ofliability insurance in \C and the USA. We're not going to tell you that biggest is always best, but as history has witnessed, it sure helps to have the best team ivhen your reputation is on the line. Since 19S9, we're ever more committed to serving you. CRUMPTON COMPANY ACADEMY CENTER ~ 3001 ACADEMYROAD ~ DURHAM NC 27707 ~ 800-672-1674 — never view x)u'll variable annuities same way the again. Thisinnovativesoftware isthefirst free space, 4 MB ofRAM, and a ofits kindandthe mostup-to-date 3.5-inch high-density disk drive. wayto learn aboutvariable annu- AVGA or higher resolution ities andhowtheywork. monitor is recommended. You'll be able to compare Howeveryouview variable thenewT. Rowe Price annuities, the new No-Load Variable Annuity T. Rowe Price Variable to amutual fund investment Annuity Analyzer will and considerwhich will « help you compare your allowyou to accumulate Introducing the T. Rowe Price options. Callforthefree greaterassets aswell diskandkittoday. We'll as provideyou with more Variable Annuity Analyzer \ also encloseaprospectus income during retirement. thatcontains more TheAnalyzer uses )'0/<rpersonal information complete information, includingcharges. Read such as tax rates, life expectancy, andproposed theprospectuscarefully beforeyou investorsend — investment strategy to help you compare the two money. Minimum investment $10,000. investment options. "Pointand chck" yourwaythrough the process, Call 1-800-341-5520 for your stopping for definitions or more detailed explana- free Variable Annuity Analyzer tions ifyou wish. Clear, colorful tabs identify and Decision Guide. the topics. To run the Analyzer, you needWindows 31 or higher running on an IBM-compatible PC.with a Invest With Confidence® 386 processor or greater, a hard drivewith 4 MB TRowelVice TheT.RowePriceNo-LoadVariableAnnuilyisissuedbySecurityBenefitLifeInsuranceCompanyT. RowePricereferstotbeunderlyingmutualfunds'investmentmanagers:the Cdiosmtrpiabnutyoras,ndT.thReoTweRoPrwiecePrIincveesctommepnatniSeersviacrees,noItnca.f;fiTl.iaRteodw.eThPeriVceariIanbslueraAnncneuiAtgyenacnyd,AInnacly;zaenrdmTa.yRnoowtebePraivcaeilIanbsluerainncaellAsgteatnecs.yTohfisTevxaarsi,abIlnce.anSencuuirtiytycoBnetnreafcitthlaisfeliImnistautriaonncse. Callarepresentativeforcostsandcompletedetailsofthecoverage.WINDOWSisatrademarkofMicrosoftCorporation. vap029i''5 — NORTH CAROLINA January/February 1996, Volume 57,Number 1 MEDICAL JOURNAL Publishedbimonthly as theofficialorganofthe For Doctors and their Patients North Carolina Medical Society (ISSN0029-2559) EDITOfl SECTIONEDITORS TheSocietyisnottobeconsideredasendorsingtheviewsandopinionsadvancedbyauthorsof FrancisA.Nedon,MD EugeneW,Linfors,MD papersdeliveredattheAnnualMeetingorpublishedintheofficialpublicationoftheSociety. DanielJ.Sexton,MD ConstitutionandBylawsoftheNorthCarolinaMedicalSociety,Chap.IV,Section3,pg.4. DEPUTYEDITOR EdwardC.Halpenn.MD EDITORIALBOARD CHAIR NORTHCAROLINAMEDICALJOURNAL CONSULTINGEDITOR MargaretN.Haiker.MD Box3910,DukeUniversityMedicalCenter,Durham,NC27710,(phone:9I9/2W-6410, EugeneA.Stead,Jr.,MD MoreheadCity fax:919/2*6-9219),isownedandpublishedbytheNorthCarolinaMedicalSocietyunderthe directionofitsEditoria]Board.Copyright©1996NorthCarolinaMedicalSociety.Address AEbSeSnOACleIxAanTdEerE,DJrI.,TMORDS JMaEckMHBuEghReSs,MD mMaannuasgcirnipgtEsdaintodrcaotmtmhuenDiucarthiaomnsadrdergeasrsdilnisgteeddiatboorivael.m(aUttseerst,hesufboslclroiwpitnigonadrdarteess,seftco.r,olvoetmhieght WiWlilnisatmoBn.-SBalyliehme.MD PaDtruirckhaDm.Kenan.MD IannddeexxpMrecdsiscumsa.ilAlolnlayd:ve2r2t0i0seWm.entMsaianrcSat.c,cSeupitteedBs-u2b1je0c.tRtooothmea1p2,prDouvrahlaomf,tNheCEd2i7t7o0ri5a.l)Bloiastreddoifn F.CMhaaxplelonHiMlaluney,Jr.,MD AsDsuardhMaemymandi,MD tdhoeesNonrotthcoCnasrtoiltiutneaaMneydiecnadlorJsoeurmneanlt.oTfhteheapsupbejaercatnocrecolfaainmsadovfetrhteisaedmveenrttiisnetmheinstpublication Asheville Raleighi JamesP.Weaver.MD WilliamG.Porter.MD Advertisingrepresentative: Durham MaCrhyaJrl.otRtaeab,MD DonFrench,318TweedCircle.Box2093.Gary.NC27511.919/467-8515,fax:919/467-8071 MANAGINGEDITOR Greenville Printing:TheOvidBeUPicss.Inc..1201-05BluffSt.,Fulton.MO65251,800/835-8919 JeanneC.Yohn C.StewartRogers,MD Durham Grecnboro Annualsubscription(6/ourna/Issues):$20(plus6%salestax=$21.20).Singlecopies:$3.50 919/286-6410 J.DaleSimmons,MD regularissues.$5specialissues.Roster$55(plus6%salestax).Second-classpostagepaidat fax:919/286-9219 Raleigh RaleighNC27601,andatadditionalmailingoffices. ThomasG.Stovall,MD BUSINESSMANAGER Winston-Salem POSTMASTER:SENDADDRESSCHANGESTOTHENORTHCAROLINA DonaldR.Wall MEDICALSOCIETY,222N.PERSONST^P.O.Box27167,RALEIGH,NC27^11-7167. Money top Leaving ^ theTable! FACT: The Average Medical Practice loses up to 14% of Its commercial revenue due to inadequate fee schedules and reimbursement analysis. SOLUTION: Our guaranteed service will help you adjust fees and maximize your reimbursement, providing extra cash flow for growth and profitability. Take the hassle out of practice managment. Call Us Today! Scott Shackleton, CPA, PA CONTACT: The HEALTHCARE Management HEALTHCARE Consulting Group Professionals at 800-849-5253 1<CMJ/January1996,Volume57Number1

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