Challenges in Medicine

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

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Who Are You Calling Doctor?

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Scarlett Hao, MD

Feb 18, 2021

Read An Apple A Day? Evaluating Gaps in Medical Trainingarticle image
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An Apple A Day? Evaluating Gaps in Medical Training

Beatrice Go, MD

Feb 8, 2021 Link to An Apple A Day? Evaluating Gaps in Medical Training

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The DNR Tattoo

Lindsay Rebecca Ripley, MD

Feb 5, 2021 Link to The DNR Tattoo

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We’ve Taught Patients To Rely On Us Instead of Themselves

Brian Andrew Freeman, MD, MPH

Jan 13, 2021 Link to We’ve Taught Patients To Rely On Us Instead of Themselves

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Why We Need to Speak Up on Health Care Reform

Alejandro Badia, MD, FACS

Jan 8, 2021 Link to Why We Need to Speak Up on Health Care Reform

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The ‘Do Something’ Bias in Medicine

Charlotte Grinberg, MD

Jan 7, 2021 Link to The ‘Do Something’ Bias in Medicine

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Requiem For the Written Note

Daniel Waters, DO

Jan 4, 2021 Link to Requiem For the Written Note

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What It Means When a Physician Loses Anonymity

Bailey Wolding

Dec 14, 2020 Link to What It Means When a Physician Loses Anonymity

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As Both Patients and Physicians, Women Face Discrimination

Melinda Rebecca Ring, MD FACP, ABOIM

Dec 14, 2020 Link to As Both Patients and Physicians, Women Face Discrimination

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The Danger of Removing Professionalism from the Profession

Charles Black, MD

Nov 20, 2020 Link to The Danger of Removing Professionalism from the Profession

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Are Resident Clinics Harming Patients?

Phoebe Prioleau, MD

Nov 16, 2020 Link to Are Resident Clinics Harming Patients?

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The Conversation Doctors Aren’t Prepared For

Henry Bair

Oct 27, 2020 Link to The Conversation Doctors Aren’t Prepared For

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Sometimes It's Necessary To Be Uncomfortable

Bailey Wolding

Oct 23, 2020 Link to Sometimes It's Necessary To Be Uncomfortable

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Why Physicians Need a Collective Bargaining Agreement

Daniel Waters, DO

Oct 23, 2020 Link to Why Physicians Need a Collective Bargaining Agreement

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Please Stop Blaming Your Patients

Clayton Lee Foster, MD

Oct 8, 2020 Link to Please Stop Blaming Your Patients

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The Empathy Gap

Amanda Guarniere, NP

Oct 6, 2020 Link to The Empathy Gap

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Environmental Sustainability is Good Business for Health Systems

Marisa Hudson

Oct 1, 2020 Link to Environmental Sustainability is Good Business for Health Systems

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Vulnerability as a Superpower

Jennifer Lycette, MD

Sep 28, 2020 Link to Vulnerability as a Superpower

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What the EMR Won’t Tell You: Lessons Learned from My First House Call as a Medical Student

Maeher Grewal

Sep 15, 2020 Link to What the EMR Won’t Tell You: Lessons Learned from My First House Call as a Medical Student

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The Failing of the Physical Exam

Paul Ruggieri, MD

Sep 10, 2020 Link to The Failing of the Physical Exam

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How Personal Protection Extends Beyond a Mask

Ben R Bache-Wiig, MD

Aug 27, 2020 Link to How Personal Protection Extends Beyond a Mask

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To Fight COVID-19, the Medical Establishment Must Address Its History of Racism

Rajesh Reddy, MD MPH

Aug 26, 2020 Link to To Fight COVID-19, the Medical Establishment Must Address Its History of Racism