Students Celebrate Matching—Now the Real Work Begins
As new physicians match, the system they enter needs repair....
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Physician’s Weekly editorial board member Alex McDonald, MD, explores the role physicians can play in society beyond the office, clinic, or hospital.
Alex McDonald, MD, CAQSM, FAAFP
Engaging With Patients & the Community Outside the Exam Room
Engaging with patients and the community outside the exam room is crucial to addressing social facto...
Mar 11, 2025
When Disaster Strikes: Preparing & Adapting to Meet Community Needs
Preparedness, flexibility, and commitment to public education are critical to physicians' abilities ...
Mar 6, 2025
Navigating Health, Science, & Misinformation in a Changing Political Landscape
Trust in health science is vital. Physicians must combat misinformation, advocate for evidence-based...
Dec 22, 2024
Navigating Career Changes: Is an Early-Mid-Career Crisis Really a Thing?
Is the early-mid-career crisis real? Physicians are asking themselves this question and looking to ...
Oct 24, 2024
Vote! It's Good for Your Health
Although we all want to be healthy and improve our community's health, how we do that has fallen vic...
Aug 21, 2024
What is Physician-Led Healthcare, and How Can YOU Contribute?
It’s time for physicians to stand up and resume their role as healthcare system leaders to address...
Jun 20, 2024
Earth Day, Climate Change, and Human Health
Earth Day provided a good moment to reflect on the climate, climate change, and, most importantly, h...
May 2, 2024
Reflections on Match Day 2024
Match Day is a highly anticipated event where graduating medical students find out where they will c...
Apr 9, 2024
Helping Patients Understand “Wants” Versus “Needs”
Patients have easy access to health information, so doctors must enhance efforts involving helping p...
Feb 7, 2024
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Why Many Physicians Do Not Stay at Their First Jobs for the Long Term
To retain physicians, healthcare employers must understand initial motivations, adapt to change, and involve younger doctors in decisions—especially around AI and governance....
Apr 16, 2025
How Physicians Can Stay Up-to-Date on the Legal Status, FDA Approval, & Safety of Cannabis Use
Cannabis use is rising for medical benefits, but physicians call for more research and clearer regulations due to potential risks....
Apr 9, 2025
How Effective Revenue Cycle Management Can Create a Successful System for Collecting Payments
The healthcare industry has undergone a number of significant alterations that have added to the already challenging task of revenue-cycle management....
Apr 2, 2025
Key Results From the 2025 NRMP Match
The National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) shared results from the 2025 Main Residency Match, the largest in its history....
Mar 27, 2025
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Students Celebrate Matching—Now the Real Work Begins
As new physicians match, the system they enter needs repair.
Apr 09, 2025
Engaging With Patients & the Community Outside the Exam Room
Engaging with patients and the community outside the exam room is crucial to addressing social factors, building trust, and empowering patients and physicians.
Mar 11, 2025
When Disaster Strikes: Preparing & Adapting to Meet Community Needs
Preparedness, flexibility, and commitment to public education are critical to physicians' abilities to meet community needs in the face of disasters.
Mar 06, 2025
Navigating Health, Science, & Misinformation in a Changing Political Landscape
Trust in health science is vital. Physicians must combat misinformation, advocate for evidence-based policies, and protect public health amid politicization.
Dec 22, 2024
Navigating Career Changes: Is an Early-Mid-Career Crisis Really a Thing?
Is the early-mid-career crisis real? Physicians are asking themselves this question and looking to the future to decide their next career move.
Oct 24, 2024
Vote! It's Good for Your Health
Although we all want to be healthy and improve our community's health, how we do that has fallen victim to political division.
Aug 21, 2024
What is Physician-Led Healthcare, and How Can YOU Contribute?
It’s time for physicians to stand up and resume their role as healthcare system leaders to address a dysfunctional "disease care" system.
Jun 20, 2024
Earth Day, Climate Change, and Human Health
Earth Day provided a good moment to reflect on the climate, climate change, and, most importantly, how the climate directly impacts human health.
May 02, 2024
Reflections on Match Day 2024
Match Day is a highly anticipated event where graduating medical students find out where they will complete their residency training. How did 2024 measure up?
Apr 09, 2024
Helping Patients Understand “Wants” Versus “Needs”
Patients have easy access to health information, so doctors must enhance efforts involving helping patients understand their conditions and treatment options.
Feb 07, 2024
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BUSINESS OF MEDICINE
Why Many Physicians Do Not Stay at Their First Jobs for the Long Term
To retain physicians, healthcare employers must understand initial motivations, adapt to change, and involve younger doctors in decisions—especially around AI and governance....
Apr 16, 2025
How Physicians Can Stay Up-to-Date on the Legal Status, FDA Approval, & Safety of Cannabis Use
Cannabis use is rising for medical benefits, but physicians call for more research and clearer regulations due to potential risks....
Apr 9, 2025
How Effective Revenue Cycle Management Can Create a Successful System for Collecting Payments
The healthcare industry has undergone a number of significant alterations that have added to the already challenging task of revenue-cycle management....
Apr 2, 2025
Key Results From the 2025 NRMP Match
The National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) shared results from the 2025 Main Residency Match, the largest in its history....
Mar 27, 2025
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