Doctor’s Voice

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Medical Fiction: Noah and the Glitter Bomb Prank

Noah ruthlessly micromanages his team of medical coders. His eagerness to fire the elderly Rachel intersects with a prank in a way that might prove lethal....

Dec 16, 2022

Dr. MedLaw Q&A: Red Flags Being Director & Referring to Facility

Q: My partner and I (we are both family practitioners) have been offered the opportunity to be medical directors at a sleep center where we send our patients. It will be a financial boost for us and will only take a few hours a month. We would be paid by the hour. I know that...

Dec 13, 2022

Medical Fiction

Medical Fiction: Bosco and the Baneful Buttons

Bosco's adventures continue in his forever home with Dr. Otter. In this story, Bosco finds a new friend and a new enemy in the woods....

Dec 09, 2022

Dr. MedLaw

Dr. MedLaw Q&A: Good Samaritan Law

I have been asked by my pastor to be the doctor for a youth boxing match held through the church’s after-school sports program. Since it would just be purely on a volunteer basis would I be covered by a Good Samaritan law?...

Dec 07, 2022

Medical Fiction

Medical Fiction: Derk and the Wages of Sin

Derk was a “ladies man” of humble means. His attitude brings him into conflict with the hospital quality & safety guru with fatal results....

Dec 02, 2022

Words of Wellness

Opportunity Loves Uncertainty

Uncertainty signifies the ultimate starting place of progress and improvement. It is a moment for openness, curiosity, spontaneity, and the embracing of new ideas...

Nov 28, 2022

From The Editor

Thankful for the Great Honor of Being a Doctor

While the world puts the new medical landscape that COVID has initiated into perspective, we can be thankful for the great honor it is to be a doctor....

Nov 22, 2022

From The Editor

Initiatives Aim to Provide ‘Path to Better Outcomes’ for Parkinson’s Disease

New initiatives from the Parkinson’s Foundation, including applications for new care centers and an educational series, aim to increase access to care....

Nov 21, 2022

Medical Fiction

Medical Fiction: Art's Last Hurrah

Art's biggest secret, his cancer, had metastasized, and the insurance company had kept drugs out of reach. He decided to "thank" the company in a lethal way....

Nov 18, 2022

Medical Fiction

Medical Fiction: Kyle and the Mistake

Kyle's fate intersects with his grandmother, who has little patience for transgressing boundaries, when he finds a stash of pills in a locked drawer....

Nov 11, 2022

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Medical Fiction

A collection of stories drawn from real cases in the US OSHA incident report database or similar sources and therefore entirely realistic, even if seemingly outlandish.

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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.

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Yvette C. Terrie, RPh, offers helpful insights for physicians from her perspective as a pharmacist, as well as thoughts on how physicians and pharmacists can better help one another.

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Internist Mark Sullivan, MD, discusses preventive medicine, health education, clinical ethics, and more.

Tales From the ICU

Thanks to his experiences as a critical care medicine (CCM) expert, Dr. Brodkey offers tips, perspectives, and more for all physicians who interact with the CCM setting.

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The multidisciplinary staff from Education, Training and Research (ETR) shares insights and expertise that work toward the organization’s mission of a world where all individuals and communities achieve their best health.

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Members of the Obesity Medicine Association provide guidance and insights on caring for patients with obesity.

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From his perspective as an oncologist, aviator, sailor, athlete, and parent, Hardeep Phull, MD, weaves together authentic themes of hope, empathy, resilience, and gratitude that unite us all on the many journeys of life.

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