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Family physician Dr. J. Gordon Moore has risen to fame as an articulate voice--and an example--in the movement to make medicine more efficient and patient-focused. He's deeply involved in the growth of the "Ideal Medical Practices Project," which hopes to develop more primary care practices into medical homes. Along the way, he's telling doctors that some EMRs are turning out to be 'Ponzi schemes' which only benefit the large vendors selling the technology. Article
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