Words of Wellness
From Awe to Action: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Dr. David Epstein shares his personal experience with imposter syndrome, and offers physicians advic...
Words of Wellness 
David Epstein, MD, applies his advocacy and education efforts and mission to educate others on topics of acute illness and injury via columns that apply to all doctors.
David Epstein, MD, MS, FAAFP
Words of Wellness
The Power of Easy Access: Feeling Safe & Secure
Improving and simplifying the lines of communication between patients and providers can help patient...
Words of Wellness
Reporting from the Frontlines of Your Life as a Foreign Correspondent
Being a foreign correspondent in one’s life empowers and inspires one to share experiences with ot...
Words of Wellness
Catching People Doing the Right Thing: The Overlooked Art of Positive Feedback
We can be so focused on what has gone wrong with a project, system, or endeavor that we forget to se...
Words of Wellness
Bearing Witness to Life’s Milestones
As we move through our lives and progress through their various stages, we sometimes forget what got...
Words of Wellness
Prioritizing Your Own Well-Being
I was getting ready to sit down and write a piece on the damage that Ro...
Words of Wellness
“It’s Not About Me”: Coping With Grief and Loss as a Medical Professional
Are we, as a medical team entitled, to grieve?...
Words of Wellness
The Public Good and Vaccination: Understanding the Broader Impact of Individual Choices
Going into the facility, I donned my mask and went to the counter to return the machine. At the chec...
Words of Wellness
Leading With Accountability: The Power of a Project Champion
Have you ever wondered why some projects succeed and others fail? A strong indicator of the success ...
Words of Wellness
The Price
The price to excel and move to the next level can be measured in time, money, effort, or any number ...
Advertisement
Advertisement
BUSINESS OF MEDICINE
Why Physicians Should Consider Supporting a Patient’s Desire for a Second Opinion
Although a patient's request for a second opinion can make a physician question the patient’s trust level, physicians should consider supporting that desire....
Is This New Practice Model the Cure for Physician Burnout & the Future of Primary Care?
Working in a concierge healthcare system allows doctors to reclaim their primary role in patient care and reconnect with meaning in their practice of medicine....
Drawing the Line When “Curbsiding”
Dr. MedLaw discusses where the line between safely offering informal consultation, or "curbsiding," and taking on the liability of a consultation gets drawn....
How Cash-Based Healthcare May Be Beneficial in HIV
Cash-based healthcare aims to provide all individuals with vital healthcare services, eliminating the burden of navigating insurance company requirements....
Advertisement
Stay connected to the latest news with Physician’s Weekly
Insights from the leaders in medical research, trending topics in clinical medicine, and perspectives from your colleagues.
Subscribe to our free Newsletters to receive weekly emails, and even get a laugh or two from our medical cartoons.