'GMA' Tries Out Three Web Sites to See How They Would Advise Patients Came across a story on ABC News looking at use of web-based physician consulting services by providing a list of symptoms to three sites and their responses. ...

As the U.S. economy slides deeper into a recession, universities are following other sectors in freezing salaries, canceling job searches, and trimming expenses. At the same time, however, academic researchers are on the verge of receiving a...

Yesterday I had a post about radiology and pathology merging services.  If you look at what is going on in the radiology literature - both research and practical news the reality is that radiology in many ways is increasingly impacting...

Awhile back I wrote a few notes entitled "Stethoscopes, EMRs and EHRs - what is all the data worth?" They were essentially musings about my own experiences with health records, patient data and some thoughts dealing with...

Dr. Wes has a recent post on price-breaks for the uninsured (table courtesy of Dr. Wes).  While the names may mean little to folks outside of greater Chicago - an interesting bill, the Illinois Fair Patient Billing Act, recently...

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