Appendix 1
NOTES FOR QUARTERLY SUBMISSION TO MEDICARE
| 7:30-7:40am | Dictate yesterday's diary |
| 7:40-8:00 | Prepare for 8:00am resident conference |
| 8:00-9:00 | Slide conference with residents |
| 9:00-9:05 | Phone Dr. M. regarding Ms. R's skin slides |
| 9:05-9:12 | Women's Health Initiative slides (patient Q) |
| 9:12-9:21 | Dr. S. needs help with Tumor Board cases |
| 9:21-9:28 | Check immunohistochemistry requests |
| 9:28-9:36 | Chief medical resident regarding M&M conference. |
| 9:36-9:38 | Try to reach Dr. D. (re patient R) |
| 9:38-10:00 | Review immunohistochemistry request. |
| 10:00-10:02 | Consult with Dr. R. (rectal biopsy) |
| 10:02-10:15 | Review immunohistochemistry panel slides |
| 10:15-10:27 | Doctors' Lounge |
| 10:27-10:30 | Converse with Dean's office |
| 10:30-12:02pm | Daily Case Review Conference |
| 12:02-12:12 | Dictate Case Review Conference |
| 12:12-12:26 | Literature search on renal tumor |
| 12:26-12:50 | Consult on Kaposi's sarcoma case with Dr. S. |
| 12:50-1:00 | Phone messages |
| 1:00-1:02 | Conversation with residency program director (shortage next month) |
| 1:02-1:07 | Lunch |
| 1:17-1:19 | Check incoming mail |
| 1:19-1:24 | Request for FISH study. Obtain forms and tissue blocks |
| 1:24-1:32 | Check incoming mail |
| 1:32-2:00 | Meet with architect on construction project |
| 2:00-2:15 | Prepare letter to WHO agency on cancer research |
| 2:15-2:17 | Phone Dr. F. about Womens' Health Initiative |
| 2:17-2:25 | Select slides for Womens' Health Initiative |
| 2:25-2:28 | Dr. J. has problem |
| 2:28-2:33 | Attend to WHI slides |
| 2:33-2:50 | Consult with Dr. B. on breast biopsy |
| 2:50-2:53 | Question for histopathology laboratory |
| 2:53-2:57 | Continue with Dr. B. |
| 2:57-3:30 | IRB examination |
| 3:30-3:40 | Documentation of old reports (patient McH) |
| 3:40-3:47 | Form for medical examiner |
| 3:47-3:58 | Consult with Dr. L. on prostate lesion |
| 3:58-4:00 | Converse with medical examiner about residency |
| 4:00-4:05 | Phone call with Administrative Director |
| 4:04-4:15 | Discuss gross room supplies with supervisor |
| 4:15-4:44 | Conversation with Dr. O. regarding turnaround time |
| 4:44-8:15 | Sign out late cases of three other pathologists |
| 8:15 | Message light blinking |