
Cheaper, too—you can download everything you need for free. But if you build a Web site, will patients come?
Bob has reported on the medical profession since 1988, covering everything from HMOs to end-of-life controversies. He now specializes in practice management issues and writes the magazine's Tech Talk column. Bob has received awards for his work from the

Cheaper, too—you can download everything you need for free. But if you build a Web site, will patients come?

The new partner isn't interested in purchasing your stake. So how do you unload that white elephant?

Despite dramatic challenges to the institution, most doctors couldn't be happier in their relationships.

Rogue Viagra peddlers aside, Internet drugstores will have a place in your medical practice, and not just as amazon.coms for pills. They're one more sign that everything in health care is converging electronically

With their numbers growing nearly four times faster than doctors', physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurse midwives look to redefine their roles.

A "Health Care U" can improve outcomes, reduce utilization, and save time, but filling the chairs requires hard work and physician buy-in.

Sweet managed care deals often sour. Here's how to detect and reject those that aren't in your best interests.

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