Pulmonary Disease Doctors in Newton, NJ Accepting Medicare

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Vandankumar Patel, MD Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 175 High St, Newton, NJ 07860 Phone: 973-383-2121    Fax: 973-383-8973

Dr. Samir Dilip Shah, M.D. Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 123 Newton Sparta Rd, Newton, NJ 07860 Phone: 973-579-6300    Fax: 973-579-1524

David Stuart Lazarus, M.D. Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 175 High St, Newton, NJ 07860 Phone: 973-579-8316    Fax: 973-579-8383

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New technologies streamline health IT system; Electronic medical records raise privacy issues

The Associated Press: Although many healthcare providers are making the jump to computerized medical records, an "e-chart stored in one doctor's computer too often can't be read by another's across town." Surescripts, "the country's largest network for paperless prescribing," is expanding "so that doctors around the country can choose to share medical reports, X-rays and other health data over its network much as they send e-prescriptions to drugstores today, regardless of what competing brand of computerized health records they use."

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