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March 21, 2013

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Doctors: Patients should be able to update but not view full records

Half of physicians in a survey say that patient access to records is crucial to effective care, but only one in five think patients should be able to access their full charts online. » Full article

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Family practices top target for hospital acquisitions

Internal medicine practices are also in high demand, a new survey shows. Find out what's driving hospitals' buying binge. » Full article

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Inside the ambulatory practice of the future [video]

Internist David Judge, MD, of the Ambulatory Practice of the Future at Massachusetts General Hospital speaks with Medical Economics about how the practice engages patients in an effort to improve care and contain costs. » Full article

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No difference in care, costs between male, female physicians

New research shows that patient behavioral factors, not a physician's gender, are the cause of cost disparities. » Full article

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