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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As 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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There 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…
