When the Clinician Becomes the Patient: Perspectives from Healthcare Professionals
When clinicians become patients, they report greater empathy for their patients, understanding fears, uncertainties, and obstacles in the healthcare system....
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When clinicians become patients, they report greater empathy for their patients, understanding fears, uncertainties, and obstacles in the healthcare system....
Doctor's Voice Jul 24, 2024
Dental assistant Zoe endures abuse until a desire to learn and a kind boss spark her self-worth, but will standing up for herself mean bringing others down?...
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Identifying the factors that create good, personalized patient care and how to achieve it....
Jul 20, 2024
What hope means in the physician-patient relationship, and insights on why hope is valuable for a patient’s healing process....
Jul 19, 2024
Effective obesity management requires a holistic approach, and physical activity is one of the most crucial components needed to maintain a healthy weight....
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By sharing their voices, our guest columnists aim to educate, inspire, and raise awareness about important medical issues, ultimately promoting a more informed and engaged medical society.
How physicians can assist patients in finding a covered specialist under their insurance and strategies doctors can implement to overcome healthcare barriers....
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New injectable weight loss medications are highly sought-after, causing shortages. Prescribing should not solely depend on patient requests....
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There are many reasons to terminate a doctor-patient relationship, but it’s important to consider multiple issues before moving on....
Apr 29, 2024
Although we all want to be healthy and improve our community's health, how we do that has fallen victim to political division....
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It’s time for physicians to stand up and resume their role as healthcare system leaders to address a dysfunctional "disease care" system....
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Earth Day provided a good moment to reflect on the climate, climate change, and, most importantly, how the climate directly impacts human health....
May 2, 2024
By sharing their voices, our guest columnists aim to educate, inspire, and raise awareness about important medical issues, ultimately promoting a more informed and engaged medical society.
Patients are allowed to make their own medical decisions, even if the physician doesn't agree with the choice, but try to intervene before a patient leaves AMA....
Jul 9, 2024
A physician is planning on expanding his practice and anticipates significant legal costs. Dr. MedLaw advises on the best way to keep these costs under control....
Jun 4, 2024
A physician is considering using unique codes in patients' notes for particularly delicate issues to protect confidentiality. Is this a good idea?...
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Dental assistant Zoe endures abuse until a desire to learn and a kind boss spark her self-worth, but will standing up for herself mean bringing others down?...
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In this medical fiction, a prickly CIO's 4th of July hospital staff BBQ spirals into chaos when a mischievous little girl ignites more than just sparklers....
Jul 11, 2024
In this medical fiction, Hildi's misfit cookies spark a unique friendship with chef Mindy, and dramatic kitchen confrontations build a bond beyond baking....
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Improving and simplifying the lines of communication between patients and providers can help patients feel more safe, secure, and confident with their care....
Jun 21, 2024
Being a foreign correspondent in one’s life empowers and inspires one to share experiences with others in a way that provides a window into another’s life....
May 7, 2024
We can be so focused on what has gone wrong with a project, system, or endeavor that we forget to see what is going right....
Jan 23, 2024
When clinicians become patients, they report greater empathy for their patients, understanding fears...
Jul 24, 2024
Empathy is a critical part of healthcare and is very much needed today, especially as mental health ...
Jun 21, 2024
As social media platforms continue gaining popularity as medical information resources, healthcare p...
Jun 20, 2024
Recommendations and actions physicians can take to help their patients achieve a better night’s sl...
Jul 22, 2024
Identifying the factors that create good, personalized patient care and how to achieve it....
Jul 20, 2024
What hope means in the physician-patient relationship, and insights on why hope is valuable for a pa...
Jul 19, 2024
Donation after cardiac death is complex due to significant ethical and scientific issues, and concep...
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Palliative care focuses on communication, advanced directives, and control of symptoms, with the goa...
May 14, 2024
Tips for how physicians should approach discussions with teen patients regarding using over-the-coun...
Jun 27, 2024
Privacy is a vital part of patient care, especially for adolescents. Here are tips for physicians on...
Jun 27, 2024
Physicians can use techniques based on motivational interviewing—an evidence-based, patient-center...
Jun 20, 2024
Effective obesity management requires a holistic approach, and physical activity is one of the most crucial components needed to maintain a healthy weight....
Jul 18, 2024
The landscape of obesity, and the role bariatric procedures play in its treatment, from how they promote weight loss to the potential risks and complications. ...
Jul 7, 2024
Developing an effective obesity treatment plan involves understanding genetic factors, utilizing nutrition therapy, promoting physical activity, and more....
Apr 30, 2024
Strategies like “How to Win” (HTW) and “Where to Play” (WTP) can help physicians get their practice on track for ideal physician practice satisfaction....
May 30, 2024
What will your workday look and feel like when AI eliminates your need to document, answer messages, or deal with your inbox?...
May 20, 2024
What will your workday look and feel like when AI eliminates your need to document, answer messages, or deal with your inbox?...
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Physician knowledge of the Scope of Statutes and the Intent Standards for Violations is a vital part of achieving and maintaining a thriving, successful career. ...
Jul 22, 2024
By enhancing cybersecurity, physicians can safeguard patient data and promote an industry culture of trust. Proactive initiatives provide the strongest defense....
Jul 18, 2024
What physicians need to be aware of when it comes to tax breaks for alternative forms with physician employment....
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Gun violence is a real threat in the physician workplace, Dr. Desai offers solutions for physicians to feel safer and more confident while administering care....
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BUSINESS OF MEDICINE
Physician knowledge of the Scope of Statutes and the Intent Standards for Violations is a vital part of achieving and maintaining a thriving, successful career. ...
Jul 22, 2024
By enhancing cybersecurity, physicians can safeguard patient data and promote an industry culture of trust. Proactive initiatives provide the strongest defense....
Jul 18, 2024
What physicians need to be aware of when it comes to tax breaks for alternative forms with physician employment....
Jul 16, 2024
Gun violence is a real threat in the physician workplace, Dr. Desai offers solutions for physicians to feel safer and more confident while administering care....
Jul 9, 2024
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