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VOLUME 66, NUMBER 4
Spring 2021
Executive Director
Debbie Zorian
Editor
David Lubin, MD
Managing Editor
Elke Lubin
Editorial Board
Erfan Albakri, MD William Davison, MD Rodolfo Eichberg, MD Michael Foley, MD Aaron Laden, MD Richard Lockey, MD Husain Nagamia, MD Robert Norman, DO Barry Verkauf, MD
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CONTENTS
ABOUT THE COVER
The photo was taken by Dr. Bruce Shephard at Mackenzies Bay, Bondi Beach, located on the east coast of Sydney, along one of the most popular coastal hiking trails in New South Wales, Australia.
Departments
6 President’s Message
8 Editor’s Page
10 Executive Director’s Desk
28 Personal News
30 New Members
Features
HCMA 2021 Legislative Priorities FL Legislative Session
March 2 – April 30
Practice of Medicine Telemedicine – Here to stay... but what flavor will it be?
Michael Cromer, MD
Scope Battles
Non-Physicians aren’t surrendering. Are you? Mary Thomas, Esq., FMA Assistant General Counsel
Physician Wellness
A Moment of Wellness: Lessons Learned Amaryllis Sánchez Wohlever, MD
Physician Wellness Program Meet Martin Cohen, PhD
The Fractional General Counsel Question of the Week:
Is your Medical software provider using the Cloud to store data?
Steven Boyne, Esq.
Florida Healthcare Law Firm
Reflections
Covid-19 and Nursing Home Patients
Robert Norman, DO
Editor’s Page – Part 2 And here’s the more...
David Lubin, MD
Travel Diary
Australia – A Return Visit After 50 Years Bruce Shephard, MD
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