Can We Please Stop Calling It Burnout? My experience with what I call, "Post-COVID Syndrome, Type B" Jul 10, 2022
'Don't Let Me Die in Pain,' My Patient Pleaded We must better manage the suffering of patients with a history of substance use disorder Jul 09, 2022
Tell Congress to 'SAVE' Us Write to your representatives and senators to help prevent violence against healthcare workers Jul 08, 2022
Every Day, I Live My Life in Pain Milton Packer considers the origins of pain, both scientifically and emotionally Jul 06, 2022
What a Lifetime of Gaslighting by Other Doctors Feels Like Bridging the divide between patient and doctor Jul 05, 2022
Gender Equity in Surgery Is Much More Than Numbers Bias and discrimination persist in the field Jul 05, 2022
Faust Files: A Talk With Francis Collins, MD -- Part 2 The former NIH director discusses bridging the gap between science and faith Jul 03, 2022
The Fatal Flaw in Hospital Price Transparency Rules There is too much room for interpretation in the definition of compliance Jul 02, 2022
Are You Guilty of Anchoring Bias? Don't put too much weight on the patient's first complaint Jul 02, 2022
Ethics Consult: Cut Health Insurance for Risky Activities? MD/JD Weighs In You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion Jul 01, 2022
'Would You Like to Keep This Pregnancy?' I Asked My 13-Year-Old Patient Having a choice can help end cycles of poverty among marginalized teen patients Jun 30, 2022
Cognitive Dissonance in the Medical Profession One factor that may be contributing to burnout Jun 28, 2022
Can Low-Dose Naltrexone Offer Pain Relief? Recent study highlights benefits and builds on previous research Jun 27, 2022
Academic Detailing: A Welcome Alternative to Pharma Marketing This form of drug detailing is relatively unknown, but that's about to change Jun 27, 2022
Should Young and Healthy Patients Take Paxlovid? The antiviral has not been shown to be valuable in this population Jun 26, 2022
The Epidemic of 'Work Dread' To counter the feeling, choose to focus instead on the fulfilling parts of your work Jun 25, 2022
Will CVS Health Be a Positive Disruptor to Primary Care? Complex incentives pose reasons to approach this new model with caution Jun 22, 2022
Three Decades in Medicine: New Name(s), Same Me Does changing your last name affect your career? Jun 18, 2022
'I'm a Neurosurgeon Who Can't Move. Now What?' My ski accident reminded me to keep my patients' humanity front and center Jun 15, 2022
We're Not Out of the Pandemic Woods Yet The end of the COVID emergency phase may be nearing, but we must remain vigilant Jun 14, 2022
Welcome, New Interns, to the Wonderful World of Patient Care Let's work on building a better system for our patients Jun 13, 2022
The Healing Power of 'I Don't Know' A dose of physician humility may be just what the patient needs Jun 13, 2022
'There Is Something Wrong With My Body' Failing to practice weight neutral care can trigger distress or disordered behaviors in patients Jun 11, 2022
Physicians, Choose Wisely: 4 Tips When Finding Your Next Job How to avoid feeling unhappy and stuck Jun 11, 2022
'The Number One Frustration With the Healthcare System': What We Heard This Week Quotable quotes heard by ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s reporters Jun 10, 2022
It's High Noon for Dietary Supplements The user fee legislation in Congress proposes useful regulations, but doesn't go far enough Jun 10, 2022
To Bill or Not to Bill, That is the Question When should we charge patients for phone calls, or even for complex responses to emails? Jun 06, 2022
Omicron BA.4 and BA.5: Starting From Scratch Yet Again Here's what we know and what we still need to find out Jun 06, 2022
Are Any of Us Safe at Work? I came to the U.S. to avoid violence in the healthcare workplace, but the attacks are increasing Jun 05, 2022
The Mainstream Menopause Narrative Is Misleading Women Clinicians must be aware of the impact of these messages Jun 04, 2022
Let's Create a Culture of Wellness in Medicine Time to end our never-ending struggle with perfectionism Jun 04, 2022
The Loss of a 'Good' Death Our dying and grieving processes have been disrupted during COVID Jun 03, 2022
Ethics Consult: Prescribe Pills for Pilot's Peak Performance? MD/JD Weighs In You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion Jun 03, 2022
LGBTQ+ Basics: 10 Things Your Queer Patient Wishes You Knew Steps for creating a safe space in your practice Jun 02, 2022
Who's Really the Victim Here? It's time to end DARVO behavior in the healthcare workplace Jun 02, 2022