Enlarge this image Diagnosing and treating patients was once an ER doctor’s domain, but they are increasingly being replaced by health practitioners…
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Telehealth education: What do we actually need for our clinical practice?
by Aditi U. Joshi MD April 30, 2019As we go through our careers, we are given the responsibility of educating the next generation of students and residents to become…
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Words are powerful. So few symbols can evoke such deep feelings and rouse incredible emotion: “I have a dream.” Language is the…
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Kaiser Health News told the story of a 69-year-old woman who went to a new doctor for her annual check-up, assuming it…
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In the era of team-based care: Some decisions have to be made alone
by Hans Duvefelt MD April 16, 2019There is a lot of talk about team-based care nowadays, and I had seen some shining examples of that, most recently when…
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“She is meant for more than just primary care,” mused an attending on my internal medicine rotation in medical school. He was…
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Telehealth, using video to have an acute medical care visit, puts some of the power of choice back into our patient’s hands.…
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A physician, like anyone, can be a poor explainer of things for several reasons, but foremost among these is the tendency to…