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E-prescribing: Time to Toss the Prescription Pad?

Get ahead of government mandates and reap the benefits of automation.

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Putting Your Practice on the Web

If patients want to know your office hours, can they find out by Googling you, like they would an art museum or a gym? In order for that information to show up in the results list, you need a Web site for your practice.

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Small Minded

It costs me $110 to fill up my sport utility vehicle. Insane. In my defense, with four children in safety seats and a 100-pound dog, I need the land yacht. But, c’mon, $110! And then there’s the guilt I suffer because of my vehicle’s prodigious thirst for fuel (it averages about 14 mpg).

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Talk a Blue Streak

Until recently, most Bluetooth headsets--which employ short-range wireless technology to allow you to use your cellular phone hands-free--were bulky and somewhat obnoxious looking.

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Incentive Programs for EHR Adoption Growing

Certification Commission’s research finds over $700 million in funding

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Goofy Gadgets

These toys may be the most fun money can buy.

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Should Your Practice Have a Web Site?

Increasingly, the answer is yes--if you want to avoid interruptions and paperwork, and improve patient care and cash flow.

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Best in Class: The 2009 Nissan Murano

The Nissan Murano is an original. When it debuted back in 2003, it was one of the first crossovers, a pioneer in what is now an extremely popular vehicle class

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Navigating the GPS Landscape

The newest devices can play music, help you avoid traffic jams and even locate the cheapest gas around. Oh yes—and they still get you where you’re going.

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Games Patients Play: Videos for Better Health

Video games have traditionally gotten a bad rap in health care circles, having been implicated in everything from epilepsy to the alarming rise in childhood obesity. But in an image makeover that would be the envy of most Hollywood starlets, they’re suddenly the hottest thing in medicine.

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Treasure Hunt

Grab a GPS unit and try out geocaching, a growing travel trend.

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Moving Pictures

Pack a portable DVD player and you can avoid watching another awful in-flight movie

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Navigating the GPS Landscape

The newest devices can play music, help you avoid traffic jams and even locate the cheapest gas around. Oh yes-and they still get you where you're going.

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Uncompromising Cars

Dream autos often have an impractical side--like a high price tag or a bottomless appetite for fuel. But these five vehicles are all good.

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