Challenges in Medicine

Examining the issues in medicine that you, your colleagues, and your patients face.

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Confronting Health Care’s Scarcity Mindset Starts at Home

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Read Are Insurance Companies Making Medical Decisions for Your Patients?

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Are Insurance Companies Making Medical Decisions for Your Patients?

Brittany Panico, DO

Jun 26, 2025 Link to Are Insurance Companies Making Medical Decisions for Your Patients?

Read Would People with IDD Benefit from More Specialized Medical Care?

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Would People with IDD Benefit from More Specialized Medical Care?

Emily Johnson, MD

Jun 16, 2025 Link to Would People with IDD Benefit from More Specialized Medical Care?

Read When a Heart Fails Behind Bars

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When a Heart Fails Behind Bars

Siya Sanjay Bhagat, MD

Jun 2, 2025 Link to When a Heart Fails Behind Bars

Read Why Public Trust in Health Care is Failing — And How We Can Restore It

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Why Public Trust in Health Care is Failing — And How We Can Restore It

Franklyn Rocha Cabrero, MD

May 29, 2025 Link to Why Public Trust in Health Care is Failing — And How We Can Restore It

Read Does Modern Medicine Have a Diagnosis Problem?

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Does Modern Medicine Have a Diagnosis Problem?

May 8, 2025 Link to Does Modern Medicine Have a Diagnosis Problem?

Read When Nonexperts Shape Pain Policy: The Truth Behind MAGICapp and the BMJ’s Guidelines

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When Nonexperts Shape Pain Policy: The Truth Behind MAGICapp and the BMJ’s Guidelines

Trishul Kapoor, MD

May 6, 2025 Link to When Nonexperts Shape Pain Policy: The Truth Behind MAGICapp and the BMJ’s Guidelines

Read What Is ‘Fair’ in Physician Compensation?

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What Is ‘Fair’ in Physician Compensation?

Neal Kaushal, MD

Apr 7, 2025 Link to What Is ‘Fair’ in Physician Compensation?

Read Closing the Gap in Care for Male Survivors of Sexual Violence

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Closing the Gap in Care for Male Survivors of Sexual Violence

Stephanie Moss, MD

Apr 7, 2025 Link to Closing the Gap in Care for Male Survivors of Sexual Violence

Read The Value of Physician Availability

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The Value of Physician Availability

Shannon Elizabeth (Simpson) Meron, MD

Mar 10, 2025 Link to The Value of Physician Availability

Read Is This the Solution to the Physician Shortage in the U.S.?

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Is This the Solution to the Physician Shortage in the U.S.?

Ameer Ali Khowaja, MD

Mar 10, 2025 Link to Is This the Solution to the Physician Shortage in the U.S.?

Read We Need to Put Our Money Where Our Mouth is When It Comes to DEI

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We Need to Put Our Money Where Our Mouth is When It Comes to DEI

Feb 13, 2025 Link to We Need to Put Our Money Where Our Mouth is When It Comes to DEI

Read From Digital Burden to Digital Ally: The Promise of AI-Powered EHRs

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From Digital Burden to Digital Ally: The Promise of AI-Powered EHRs

Feb 6, 2025 Link to From Digital Burden to Digital Ally: The Promise of AI-Powered EHRs

Read Assault Should Not Be a Part of the Job

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Assault Should Not Be a Part of the Job

Jenny Jones, MD

Dec 5, 2024 Link to Assault Should Not Be a Part of the Job

Read Online Reviews: A Growing Threat to Physician Morale and Patient Care

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Online Reviews: A Growing Threat to Physician Morale and Patient Care

Ameer Ali Khowaja, MD

Dec 2, 2024 Link to Online Reviews: A Growing Threat to Physician Morale and Patient Care

Read Behavioral Flags Are Meant To Protect Physicians, but Do They Hurt Patients?

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Behavioral Flags Are Meant To Protect Physicians, but Do They Hurt Patients?

Corinne Carland, MD

Oct 3, 2024 Link to Behavioral Flags Are Meant To Protect Physicians, but Do They Hurt Patients?

Read Shift Work in Hospital Settings Can Lead to Challenges

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Shift Work in Hospital Settings Can Lead to Challenges

Rohana Motley White, MD

Sep 26, 2024 Link to Shift Work in Hospital Settings Can Lead to Challenges

Read My Role As ‘The Clinician In The Family’

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My Role As ‘The Clinician In The Family’

Jessica Reeves, NP

Sep 23, 2024 Link to My Role As ‘The Clinician In The Family’

Read The Taboo of Regret in Medicine

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The Taboo of Regret in Medicine

Mohini Dasari, MD

Sep 19, 2024 Link to The Taboo of Regret in Medicine

Read Having a Baby as a Resident, Plus a Birth Complication of Paralysis

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Having a Baby as a Resident, Plus a Birth Complication of Paralysis

Sep 17, 2024 Link to Having a Baby as a Resident, Plus a Birth Complication of Paralysis

Read How I'm Reclaiming Autonomy in Medicine

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How I'm Reclaiming Autonomy in Medicine

Yomi Adeyemi, MD

Sep 16, 2024 Link to How I'm Reclaiming Autonomy in Medicine

Read I Was So Isolated in Medicine, I Couldn't Even Talk About the Weather

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I Was So Isolated in Medicine, I Couldn't Even Talk About the Weather

Danny A Landau, MD

Sep 12, 2024 Link to I Was So Isolated in Medicine, I Couldn't Even Talk About the Weather