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p h i l a m e d s o c .o rg We'll also show you heart-warming portraits of youngsters who underwent reconstructive surgery on their faces. The paintings - one of which is on our cover - are an effort to help heal the emotional scars of the children. It's called "Face to Face: Craniofacial Program Portrait Project," carried out by the artists at Philadelphia's Studio Incamminati, and sponsored by Children's Hospital of Share in Savings Philadelphia and the Edwin and Fannie ...by improving quality and value of care. Gray Center for Human Appearance of Access Data Tools and Care Coordination Support the University of Pennsylvania. A father of one of the youngsters called the artists "plastic surgeons of the heart and soul." ...to help enhance care, achieve better outcomes and elevate patient satisfaction. It will be clear to you what he means, when you see all the portraits. Shape the Future of Medicine We have a lot more in this issue. ...as part of a physician-led group of healthcare providers who are accountable for quality, cost and overall care for the patients we serve. We think you'll find it all worthwhile. We welcome your comments, and if you're not a member we encourage you 09-09362 to sign up. Learn more by calling us at 1.844.287.2517. EDITORIAL BOARD * Michael DellaVecchia, MD, PhD, FACS * William S. Frankl, MD * Corina Graziani, MD * Alan Miceli, MA * Susan Robbins, MD, MPH, FAAP * Paul D. Siegel, MD Spring 2017 : Philadelphia Medicine 5