When You Can’t Find a Specialist
How physicians can assist patients in finding a covered specialist under their insurance and strategies doctors can implement to overcome healthcare barriers....
How physicians can assist patients in finding a covered specialist under their insurance and strategies doctors can implement to overcome healthcare barriers....
Jun 6, 2024
New injectable weight loss medications are highly sought-after, causing shortages. Prescribing should not solely depend on patient requests....
Apr 30, 2024
There are many reasons to terminate a doctor-patient relationship, but it’s important to consider multiple issues before moving on....
Apr 29, 2024
New injectable weight loss medications are highly sought-after, causing shortages. Prescribing should not solely depend on patient requests....
Mar 28, 2024
Although trained to avoid discussing religion, physicians can engage with patients who initiate these conversations. Here’s how to best handle such situations....
Feb 28, 2024
There seems to be more misinformation available than actual medical data. How can physicians ensure they are practicing evidence-based medicine?...
Jan 3, 2024
When any human steps into our exam rooms seeking medical care, it does not matter where they came from....
Dec 3, 2023
For the most part, the doctor–patient relationship is one based on mutual respect. However, there are times when we can’t give the patients what they want, whether that is an inappropriate prescription or a diagnostic test they don’t need. We un...
Oct 5, 2023
While medical technology in the US may be among the top in the world, delivery of these advances to the people who need it is a different story....
Aug 22, 2023
We need to permit humanity into our practice and leave automation to artificial intelligence....
Aug 10, 2023
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Malpractice suits are commonplace today. Some patients file lawsuits for any perceived inadequacy, but physicians can identify signs of litigious behavior....
Jun 11, 2024
Physicians' odd hours make healthy snacking tough, often leading to "rat snacking," when instead they should prioritize their health when making food choices....
Jun 3, 2024
In the Physician’s Weekly podcast‘s first episode of 2024, host Rachel Giles, MD, and PW editorial board member Alex McDonald, MD, discussed their perspectives on anticipated medical breakthroughs....
May 28, 2024
Dr. Kristin Fuller describes how she navigated short-term disability, and the best insurance policies for physicians needing long-term disability benefits....
May 20, 2024
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PW PODCAST
BUSINESS OF MEDICINE
Malpractice suits are commonplace today. Some patients file lawsuits for any perceived inadequacy, but physicians can identify signs of litigious behavior....
Jun 11, 2024
Physicians' odd hours make healthy snacking tough, often leading to "rat snacking," when instead they should prioritize their health when making food choices....
Jun 3, 2024
In the Physician’s Weekly podcast‘s first episode of 2024, host Rachel Giles, MD, and PW editorial board member Alex McDonald, MD, discussed their perspectives on anticipated medical breakthroughs....
May 28, 2024
Dr. Kristin Fuller describes how she navigated short-term disability, and the best insurance policies for physicians needing long-term disability benefits....
May 20, 2024
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