A virtual doctors lounge to open its doors

A Seattle startup wants to create an online community with forums, profiles, messaging, and other tools for the more than 800,000 practicing U.S. physicians. IMedExchange hopes to create a place where doctors can openly exchange medical advice, business tips and even chat about leisure activities. The network is open only to practicing physicians, and Chief Executive Tobin Arthur saying the company hopes to create a virtual version of the doctors lounge at a hospital.