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...chefs were no longer servants but stars, an idea that inspired new talent to take up the profession. Not only did young people gravitate to cooking, but many who had trained for other careers switched. Says Wine: "It used to be that parents proudly said, 'my son the doctor' or 'my son the lawyer.' Now my father says, 'my son the chef,' and I'm a lawyer!" Indeed, many of the most dedicated chefs seem to regard their occupation with almost a missionary zeal, feeling perhaps that by cooking "honestly" from scratch and only with natural ingredients they are doing...
...system needs desperately. Backed by the Bush Administration, prodded by employers and under pressure to contain costs and improve service, the medical community is finally--and rapidly--plugging into the new world of electronic health records, in which your personal health information shows up wherever you do--at your doctor's office, the emergency room, the MRI machine, even your home. "Resistance is at an all-time low," says Neal Patterson, CEO of Cerner, an e-health company based in Kansas City, Mo. Cerner and Allscripts are racking up quarter after quarter of double-digit sales growth...
...surprising that a big urban practice such as Bosch's would get wired. Most health care in the U.S., however, is delivered by small practices with fewer than 10 doctors, and these physicians don't yet see any payoff. That's because so far there is none. The cost is high, about $10,000 to $12,000 per doctor, and most of the benefits accrue to other players in the system, such as hospitals, employers and insurers. Doctors in small practices, many experts believe, won't link up unless their patients demand it. At least that's the assumption behind...
...your doctor's office...
Using tablet PCs and exam templates, physicians can enter all the data they once wrote out by hand, leaving more quality time to spend with you. Later, you can review your records via your doctor's website