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Stuart Sutton, MD

Stuart Sutton is an internal medicine physician.

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EMR conversion doesn’t always help physician communication

Our very large and very integrated health care system is plowing ahead with EMR implementation. All the offices are gradually converting from paper charts and all the hospitals have completed the process. As a member of one of the last…

Our very large and very integrated health care system is plowing ahead with EMR implementation. All the offices are gradually converting from paper charts and all the hospitals have completed the process.

As a member of one of the last offices to be converted to the EMR, I’ve had the pleasure of patients being assured that the notes were sent to me (albeit via the EMR we are not yet using). …

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EMR conversion doesn’t always help physician communication

Stuart Sutton: Supplementing the primary care income

The following is a reader take by Stuart Sutton.The U.S. Dept of Labor says that the number of people working 2nd jobs is the highest in 15 years. The motivation is, as would be expected, not just more income for…

The following is a reader take by Stuart Sutton.

The U.S. Dept of Labor says that the number of people working 2nd jobs is the highest in 15 years. The motivation is, as would be expected, not just more income for enhancement of lifestyle, but a need for such to stay financially afloat.

There is often debate about whether doctors are paid a reasonable …

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Stuart Sutton: Supplementing the primary care income

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