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It's not uncommon for a business to use a superlative in its name, but Premier Medical Group in Poughkeepsie, NY, truly lives up to its moniker.

One of the ongoing debates in US politics involves the pros and cons of big government versus small government: Does big automatically equal bureaucracy and groupthink while small inherently fosters individual creativity and enterprise?

An inside look at how the Michigan Institute of Urology is navigating the shifting healthcare and civic landscape.

USO co-founders John Forrest, MD, and Robert Bruce, MD, have known each other since the fourth grade. They both attended medical school at the University of Oklahoma and, after some time away from home, ultimately joined two different, well-established practices in north and south Tulsa.

Change may not always be pleasant, but it is inevitable, and nowhere has that been more evident recently than in US healthcare; however, for the physicians at Regional Urology in Shreveport, Louisiana, these changes are really just business as usual.

"If you build it, they will come," became a catchphrase thanks to the 1989 movie "Field of Dreams." For the founders of The Urology Center of Colorado (TUCC), it was more than just a saying.

An interview with Bryan Mehlhaff, MD, and retired physician Robert Litin, MD, about how Oregon Urology Institute is adapting its well-established practice to an ever-shifting healthcare landscape.

When the founding partners of Chesapeake Urology Associates (CUA) in Maryland decided to merge their practices, Sanford J. Siegel, MD, CUA's president and CEO, drew inspiration from another consolidation process.

At Urological Associates of Southern Arizona, "collaboration" is not just a buzzword, it's part and parcel of the daily practice.

In tough economic times when many medical practices have scaled back or even shut down, The Urology Group has flourished.