Central PA Medicine - February 2017 - 3

Contents

Central PA

february 2017

Features
8

Dauphin County Medical Society

777 East Park Drive, PO Box 8820, Harrisburg, PA 17105

(717) 558-7849 * dauphincms.org

10

PAMPAC:The Muscle of
Pennsylvania Physicians
Student Medical Research

2017
DCMS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Mukul L. Parikh, MD
President
Robert A. Ettlinger, MD
Immediate Past President

Community, Health
& Wellness
12

Feel the Burn?

Jaan E. Sidorov, MD
President-Elect

14

Physicians are Patients Too

Heath B. Mackley, MD
Vice President

17

Meet Kaia: First Full-Time Facility
Dog at Penn State Hershey's
Children's Hospital

Shyam Sabat, MD
Secretary-Treasurer

MEMBERS-AT-LARGE
Lawrence L. Altaker, MD
Bryan E. Anderson, MD
Joseph F. Answine, MD

Practice Management
19

Survival of Physicians in a
Value-Based World

24

The BMJ's Hoax Scare

26

Medical Humanities:
A Student's Perspective

28

Expectations...President Trump
& Healthcare

30

Protecting Teens Against
Dating Violence

Michael D. Bosak, MD
Leonardo A. Geraci, DO
Everett C. Hills, MD
Andrew J. Richards, MD
Andrew R. Walker, MD

EDITORIAL BOARD
Heath B. Mackley, MD, Editor-in-chief
Connie Benson, Editor
Susan Neville, Executive Director
Joseph F. Answine, MD
Robert A. Ettlinger, MD
Mukul L. Parikh, MD

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Legislative Updates  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .21

President's Message  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 6

DCMS News  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 32

Restaurant Review  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .16

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