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ALSO NOTED: EMRs may not save much money; Duke plans big expansion; and much more...

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Created Nov 20 2007 - 7:59am

> A new report from the Congressional Budget Office suggests that electronic medical records may not be the financial cure-all some observers think. FierceHealthIT [1]

> Duke University Health System is planning a $596 million expansion to its flagship hospital. Article [2] (sub. req.)

> Pediatric medical practice Pediatrix Medical Group is continuing to expand. This time, it has acquired an Albuquerque, N.M.-based pediatric practice. Article [3]

> Thanks in part to a gift from Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fl.-based Florida Hospital has closed its $100 million fund-raising campaign early, having already met its target. Article [4]

And Finally...  Aw, doctor, you're taking all of the fun out of my risk-taking! Article [5]


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