Pseudoscience hate groups of all kinds are targeting physicians who openly advocate for public health issues. This is a favorite intimidation tactic…
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Thank you to the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists for the honor of keynoting AACE 2019 this weekend. The picture above was…
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3 ways to advance the credibility of online health information
by Robert Pearl MD April 17, 2019As first reported by The Wall Street Journal late last month, the war against anti-vaccination propaganda now has a new battlefront. Pinterest, the social-media…
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Since finishing my medical training recently, many of my friends have embraced their newfound freedom as attendings in traditional ways: reviving long-neglected…
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We live in a time when social media isn’t just about sharing pictures or ideas with a close circle of friends and…
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For many months, artificial intelligence has been in my peripheral vision, just sitting there, ignored by me because it seemed too far…
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HIPAA case studies: misguided mistakes and egregious errors
by Michael J. Sacopulos JD March 7, 2019When it comes to HIPAA violations, there are, sadly, plenty of examples available to serve as cautionary tales. Some seem like innocent…
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“In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or step back into safety.” – Abraham Maslow. The…