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Out-of-network: Why some DOs don’t take insurance

Physicians running cash-only practices love the autonomy and the reduced paperwork.

‘Is there a doctor on board?’ Advice and tales from 30,000 feet

Here's what DOs need to know to be ready to help sick passengers in the sky.

5 New Year’s resolutions for DOs and students

Will 2013 be the year you master work-life balance or run for president (of a medical society)? These tips can help you get started.

How to select the best EHR for your practice

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  • Nov. 26, 2012

DOs who have developed expertise in EHRs or simply learned through trial and error share their knowledge.

How will the ACA impact physicians? Nobody knows, economist says

The law's finer details aren't finalized yet, says economist Gail Wilensky, PhD, so physicians can help shape them.

Thinking about selling your practice? DOs open up on life as an employee

Some solo phyisicians feel engulfed by new mandates, choices and expectations as they struggle to meet overhead and still make a living.

An Apple a day: A look at how mobile technology is changing medicine

Physicians are transforming smartphones and tablet computers into medical Swiss army knives.

Trouble choosing an EHR? Extensions are ready to help you reach ‘meaningful use’

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  • March 9, 2012

Government's nationwide network helps physicians select and implement electronic health records and secure performance bonuses.

How DOs are clicking with social media

The benefits of social media are real: Physicians are using it to promote their practices, establish credibility and connect with patients.

Simple tips for keeping medical data secure

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  • Feb. 1, 2012

With the push for electronic health records, medical data have become increasingly vulnerable to security breaches.

Washington state’s new drug monitoring program pits safety against privacy

DOs in the state are divided over the merits of the new initiative, which is one of dozens in the U.S. intended to curb drug abuse.

How DOs, students can cope with stress

The high-achievers who pursue careers in medicine typically have personality traits that can aggravate stress, expert says.

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