And the winner is …

ACP Internist Weekly has tallied the voting from its latest cartoon contest, where readers are invited to match wits against their peers to provide the most original and amusing caption.

“Now would be a good time to start our end-of-life discussion.”

This issue's winning cartoon caption was submitted by Richard G. Lane, MD, MACP. Thanks to all who voted! The winning entry captured 47% of the votes.

The runners-up were:

“That's very nice, but unfortunately follow-up appointments are still only 15 minutes.”

“Believe it or not it's more efficient than our old EMR.”