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The health record superhighway
Lowering the cost of health care by making patient records digital sounds like an easy fix. But it's not. A host of privacy concerns has emerged as plans develop to make personal health information easily transferable between doctors, clinics and hospitals.

Inspiring Innovators: Replacing charity with opportunity
Tom Tuohy wanted to become a lawyer for the money. But he realized he wanted to help kids who had even tougher upbringings than he did. He's now spent more than two decades running a nonprofit that aims to improve the lives of young people.

Stahl Cowen takes on risks, grows
There's a unique compensation system playing out at Stahl Cowen. Lawyers there make no monthly salary, stipend or "draw." Need, the firm's partners say, turns out to be a strong motivator.

Columns

Inside Out: Happy clients and new challenges | by Christina Martini and David Susler
MedMal Matters:  When silence is not golden | by Thomas A. Demetrio and Kenneth T. Lumb
Ethics: Letterheads that lead to trouble | by Thomas P. McGarry and Thomas P. Sukowicz

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