Second Opinion

Sales people in the operating room 25.09.2016 4:26 ↓

What is the relationship between the surgeon and sales reps?

Misdemeanors in medicine 18.09.2016 4:19 ↓

What does forgiveness really mean?

What role do letter grades play in learning? 11.09.2016 4:05 ↓

Can it be that letter grades are harmful to learning?

Predicting dementia in people without symptoms 04.09.2016 4:31 ↓

There is little data that predictions are accurate or necessary.

Medical ignorance around medical marijuana 28.08.2016 4:31 ↓

Doctors need education to use this drug effectively.

Hospitalists: a new face you've never met before 21.08.2016 4:28 ↓

Another change that moves you away from your doctor

Zika: A new player in a familiar story 14.08.2016 4:35 ↓

The solution requires a united front.  

Practice Guidelines: recipes for best practice 07.08.2016 4:28 ↓

But when bias creeps in, we all lose .

Physician Suicide: A Canary in the Coal Mine 31.07.2016 4:30 ↓

A problem that should concern us all.

Unrealistic Cancer Care 24.07.2016 4:28 ↓

Without cure there is still care.

High Cost of Medical Education 17.07.2016 4:31 ↓

It is not in society’s best interest.

Old Habits Die Hard 08.07.2016 4:21 ↓

…which lead to lots of unnecessary tests.

To Operate or Not? 03.07.2016 4:31 ↓

Even for the surgeon, this isn’t an easy decision.

Difficult Choices at 30,000 Feet 26.06.2016 4:18 ↓

Weighing benefits of one patient against another...

Bias in Medicine 19.06.2016 4:31 ↓

Access to therapy appointments differs by race and class.

Being Held as a Medical Hostage 12.06.2016 4:30 ↓

After a motor vehicle accident it's the last thing you'd expect.

San Francisco's Latest Attempt to Reduce Obesity 05.06.2016 4:32 ↓

But beverage manufacturers stand in the way.

Good News, a Drop in Opioid Prescriptions? 29.05.2016 4:16 ↓

There are important unintended consequences.

High Rates of Medical Error Rates Are Probably Incorrect 22.05.2016 4:27 ↓

Still, the problem is real and deserves attention…

Physician Suicide: A Canary in the Coal Mine 15.05.2016 4:30 ↓

It's a problem that should concern us all.

Declining Teen Birth Rates 08.05.2016 4:24 ↓

Women are making good choices about reproductive health.

Doctors' Right to Choose 01.05.2016 4:30 ↓

If doctors choose, patients loose.

The Violent Brain 24.04.2016 4:21 ↓

Is it the seed or the soil?

A Medical Who Done It 10.04.2016 4:43 ↓

How did a group of people ended up with cow tuberculosis?

Gender in Elite Sports 03.04.2016 4:30 ↓

What defines a female athlete other than lower pay?