Primary care physicians are deluged with medical information from many sources: medical literature, public media and the Internet, the pharmaceutical and medical device industries, and patients themselves. How can a physician best deal with the volume of data provided by scientific research, medical education, drug promotion, popular opinion, government regulation, and payer constraints?

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