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The Cost of Compassion Fatigue During COVID

Jessi Gold talks about how healthcare professionals can help themselves while helping others

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A Letter From the Front Lines of Quarantining With Kids

As a pediatrician with three sick children, I'm terrified and angry

Photo of a worried female doctor looking through the hospital window.

We're Building the Plane as We Fly It

Health systems and organizations must do more to support the well-being of providers

The game Boggle with the letter cubes spelling out: I LOVE YOU

How a Feisty 93-Year-Old Reinvigorated This Future Doctor

A playful spirit and a favorite board game changed me forever

A female physician in a hair net and goggles puts her pink gloved finger up to her masked mouth in a quiet gesture.

Is Fear of Hospital Retaliation Silencing Doctors?

We must speak out on issues impacting the well-being of our patients and ourselves

The packaging and blister pack of Ivermectin tablets USP 6mg.

Ivermectin Scripts, Poison Center Calls Boom During Delta Surge

CDC warns healthcare providers to steer patients away from the controversial drug

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Meditations on a Patient's Heart Songs

Listening to the "lub-dub" remains a privilege

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CDC: Benzo-Involved Overdoses on the Rise

Concerns grow about illicit versions

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Florida Doc Booted From Hospital After Offering $50 Mask Exemptions

Physician posted the offer to an anti-mask website after school district issued stronger mandate

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Let's Not Forget COVID's Lessons on Health Inequality

Even as the pandemic rages on, other battles warrant attention too

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U.S. Healthcare Groups Urge Approval of International Nurse Immigration

As nursing shortages grow amid the pandemic, some apply pressure to the State Department

INVESTIGATIVE ROUNDUP over an image of two people looking at computer screens.

Doc's $670K Telehealth Racket? Unlikely COVID Provocateur; 'Ignorant' of Health Cost

This past week in healthcare investigations

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ADE Is Still Not a Problem With COVID Vaccines

Recent paper "not aligned with reality"

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Eric Balmir Says Pediatric-Ready Drugs Are on the Horizon

The chief pharmacy officer at Children's National Hospital discusses his career and the future

A young woman holding a letter looks at a credit card.

Why You Need a Credit Card in Med School

Leveraging one could be extremely beneficial

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Mental Health: The New 'Coming Out' in Medicine

Openness about challenges with anxiety, depression can help fight the stigma

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How Space Doctors Train on Earth

A look at analog missions

The YouTube thumbnail with Mikhail Varshavski, DO and another male doctor saying YOU鈥橰E FAT.

Things Bad Doctors Say

Don't be like this

A photo of Jason Valentine, MD, standing outside the door of his office pointing at a notice he put there.

Alabama Doc Puts His Foot Down on the Unvaccinated

Jason Valentine hopes to reach those unwilling to get the COVID vaccine by turning them away

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Pharmacist Charged for Vax Card Sales; Moderna Recipe Fight; Drug Waste Report COIs

This past week in healthcare investigations

A man dressed up for an interview and wearing a rubber horse mask sits on a couch waiting.

Stop Resisting the 'Imposter' Inside of You

Let go and take on challenges

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Seven Cognitive Distortions Poisoning COVID Debates

Our society is more and more incapable of debating real issues

Rebrand of Nurse Anesthetists Met With Criticism From Physician Group

The American Society of Anesthesiologists called the name change "medical title misappropriation"

A male physician looks over the chart of his male patient who is asleep in a hospital bed in a darkened room.

Medicine Doesn't Stop at the Bedside

Medical organizations and physicians should play an active role in advancing positive change

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Is Financial Freedom for Doctors Possible?

Making a few financially savvy decisions as an attending can get you there

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Health IT a Mixed Blessing During the Pandemic

Has helped with patient care, but pay attention to the burnout it can cause, experts urge

HCA Hit With Antitrust Suit Over High Prices

Lawsuit focusing on Mission Health eyes past merger tactics, ignored price transparency rule

A male physician laughs with his senior patient and patient鈥檚 son.

Can a Doctor Have a Personality?

Yes, but it's a double-edged scalpel

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Roche, Abbott COVID Antigen Tests Just So-So in Real-World Data

"Unsatisfactory" for screening asymptomatic people, say German lab professionals

A nurse wearing a protective mask and hair covering making a fist to the camera.

For So Long, I Put Up With the Abuse

The poor treatment of nurses by patients and hospitals needs to change

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Lawsuit: Doc Using Old Baylor Affiliation While Dishing COVID Vax Falsehoods

Baylor Scott & White Health says Peter McCullough, MD, used former title during media interviews

A female medical school professor stands in front of various gender symbols on a whiteboard in a lecture hall.

Teaching Biological Sex and Gender to Med Students: What's Really Going On?

A controversial blog post has stirred intense debate among the medical community

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Here Are This Year's Top 10 Medical Schools

The latest rankings from U.S. News & World Report

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New Data on Opioids for Chronic Pain: Less Than Meets the Eye?

Unclear what, if anything, new NCHS report means

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Nurse Rehabilitation Programs: Why Is Enrollment So Low?

Some big states' annual new enrollment in confidential rehab dips to single digits

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Lawyers Advertise to Nurses: Think Twice About State Rehab Programs

Attorneys charge that programs can be aggressive, costly, and not in the nurse's favor

A hand holds a rainbow LGBTQ flag up against a blue sky.

Pride Is Not Just for the LGBTQIA+ Community

Everyone can join in on celebrating who they are!

A young male physician wearing a protective mask holds a sign which reads: NO COVID VACCINE

Spreading False Vax Info Might Cost You Your Medical License

Federation of State Medical Boards threaten disciplinary action

A patient鈥檚 eye view of a surgeon in the operating room holding a $1 bill in tweezers.

Higher Prices, No Difference in Resource Use at NCI Cancer Centers

Negotiated facility prices, not surgeon costs, appeared to drive the differences

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Racism in Medicine Is Alive and Well

Are you a part of the problem or will you be part of the solution?

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