COVER FE ATURE
EXPLORING A POTENTIAL NEW PROSTATE
CANCER TREATMENT OPTION 06
MagForce USA Inc., a subsidiary of German medica l device
company MagForce AG, is testing the effectiveness of a
nanotechnolog y-based therapy that is believed to safely
ablate prostate cancer cells.
HEAL: THE MIND-BODY WAY 10
The practice of yoga bridges the mind and body into one
cohesive unit through breath and attention, a llowing us to
access complete presence.
FOLLOWING A DIFFERENT MODEL OF CARE 11
With its sights set on becoming the leading accountable care
organization (ACO) in centra l and south Texas, UT Hea lth San
Antonio will launch its own ACO in July of this year.
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ON THE COVER
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A RECAP OF IDEAS FOR A MORE PROFITABLE
MEDICAL PRACTICE 14
Over the last few months, there has been a noticeable increase
in articles in various medica l magazines about how to ma ke
our physicians' practices more profitable. The increase in
expenses and stagnant-to-declining revenues continue to hit
our medica l practices hard.
DEPARTMENT
BANKING 05
Left to right: Ian Thompson Jr., MD,
and Ian Thompson III, MD
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