COVER FE ATURE
EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT LEAD
THE CHARGE IN THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
OF SAN ANTONIO'S BATTLE AGAINST
CHILDHOOD OBESITY 06
The Children's Hospita l of San Antonio's innovative
Culinary Hea lth Education for Families (CHEF)
program combats childhood and adolescent obesity
through education that combines the science of
nutrition with the art of cooking.
FE ATURE
FINANCIAL REPORTS PHYSICIAN OWNERS
SHOULD SEE MONTHLY 12
W hether the reports are prepared by the accountant,
the practice manager and/or the billing sta , the
physician owners must ensure they are provided
reports on a monthly basis to determine the financia l
hea lth of their practice.
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ON THE COVER
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DEPARTMENTS
DATA VAULT 11
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 12
AROUND TOWN 14
From left to right: Celina Parás, MSc, RDN, LD, Nutrition
Education Specialist; Julie La Barba, MD, FAAP, Medical
Director; Chef Maria Palma, Program Director;
Rebecca Vance, Program Coordinator.
