> While most doctors aren't getting rich off Medicare payments, a few are, FierceHealthcare reports. One of the best-paid family-medicine physicians in the Medicare system pulled in more than $2 million in 2008 from Medicare. Article
> According to national health IT coordinator Dr. David Blumenthal, there may be multiple paths to becoming a meaningful user of an electronic health record, FierceHealthIT reports. Article
> Can you legally refuse to hire smokers? Article (reg. required)
> Shortage of psychiatrists leaves PCPs managing mental-health issues. Article
> Physician argues that technology destroys docs' relationships with patients. Article
And Finally... A not-so-sobering sacrifice for the environment. Article