Medem Physician-Patient Network Exceeds Projections

Medem, a physician communications network founded by the nation's medical societies and the American Medical Association (AMA), announced it has exceeded projections in 2001 network growth. More than 40 medical societies have partnered with the Medem network in the past year. During June, the network swelled to 30,000 participating physicians, with more than 5,000 of these practices initiating secure messaging to communicate with patients.