
From top-dog Sermo to upstarts like Ozmosis.com and iMedExchange.com, the number of networking sites dedicated to physicians have proliferated recently.

From top-dog Sermo to upstarts like Ozmosis.com and iMedExchange.com, the number of networking sites dedicated to physicians have proliferated recently.

A few steps toward eco-friendliness could improve your practice - and your world.

Have you recently visited with a patient suffering from "cyberchondria"?

Speech recognition has come to the iPhone.

Could adding an electronic health records system to your practice cut your malpractice insurance costs?

Insurers are rating the quality of your care. Do you know what they're saying?

If the federal government has its way, a quality reporting initiative from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services could pave the way toward establishing a pay-for-performance system.

Georgia plans to unveil in December a consumer-focused "transparency" health website that will contain quality and cost information on the state's hospitals.

Though the use of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging has skyrocketed in the last decade, the benefits of the technology's increased availability are not clear, according to a new study.

Last month many physicians received a reprieve from the federal government ? and most probably didn?t even realize it.