TLC QIO's Dr. Sal Volpe

Salvatore Volpe, MD, FAAP, FACP, CHCQM

Salvatore Volpe, MD, FAAP, FACP, CHCQM has been in practice in New York City since 1990. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Pediatrics and Quality Assurance. His private practice is limited to Adolescent and Adult Medicine.

Dr. Volpe speaks nationally on subjects related to Health Information Technology and Patient Safety. He also serves as consultant to national managed care organizations, medical malpractice insurance companies and independent practice associations.

News Media Interviews

New York Daily News 1999:
Review of Endermologie Technology
Staten Island Advance Newspaper Interview 2003:
e-Prescribing
Time Warner NY 1 Television Interview 2003:
e-Prescribing
Crain’s NY Business April 12, 2004:
HMO data mining and MDs
FDANews.com August 18, 2004:
e-Prescribing
Internet Medicine Magazine September 10, 2004:
Use of a physician portal In the practice of medicine
Healthcare IT News October 1, 2004:
e-Prescribing, Vioxx recall and patient notification
Bloomberg News October 1, 2004:
e-Prescribing, Vioxx recall and patient notification
Medical Economics Magazine October 8, 2004:
If you’re not e-prescribing, here’s why you should and how to get started
Crain’s NY Business February 7, 2005:
Pioneer docs log on to digital revolution
Medical Economics Magazine March 4, 2005:
Going online: The need for speed
Medical Economics Magazine April 8, 2005:
Where do Med-Peds Fit?
Medical Economics Magazine September 2, 2005:
Hospitalists: Communication is Key
Medical Economics Magazine December 5, 2005:
Ten great programs for your PDA
Healthcare IT News December 2005:
eRx freebies don’t cut it
Healthcare IT News December 2005:
Siemens and RxHub join for Medication Histories
Staten Island Advance Newspaper Interview January 1, 2006:
Advantages of Health Information Technology

Presentations

GHI/Pocketscript/ExpressScripts: Staten Island New York
e Prescribing technology review - 10/2003
Richmond County Medical Society HIT Conference - 01/2004
(Organizer and speaker)
St Lukes/Presbyterian Hospital, Denver Colorado
The Future of Technology in Private Medical Practice - 02/2004
Pri-Med Conference, Houston Texas
The new world of e Prescribing - 01/2005
HIMSS Conference, Dallas Texas
e-Prescribing benefits from the physician’s point of view - 02/2005
Pri-Med Conference, Anaheim California
How IT improves your practice - 03/2005
Richmond County Medical Society HIT Conference - 09/2005
(Organizer and speaker)
Pri-Med Conference, Baltimore Maryland
The new world of e Prescribing - 10/2005
Pri-Med Boston, Massachusetts
How IT improves your practice - 11/2005

Publications - Journals

“Infective Endocarditis” The Journal of Family Practice, Vol. 24, No. 3:289-295, 1987
“Problems of gelation in determination of electrolytes in serum from a patient with IgA myeloma” Clinical Chemistry Vol 33 (4): 618, April 1987
“Zidovudine improves response to pneumococcal vaccine among persons with AIDS and AIDS – Related Complex” The Journal of Infective Diseases, 1991; 164:761-764
"The Hospitalist Model: Consider the Benefits, Recognize the Risks" was adapted and reprinted with the permission of the NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company of California. It was reprinted in MLMIC Dateline, Fall 2003, Volume 1, Number 1, under the heading, "Emerging Exposures."
“e-Prescribing and Patient Safety Advantages”, MLMIC Dateline, Spring 2004, Volume 2, Number 2

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