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Monday Apr 23, 2018
In Face of Broken Health Care System, I Choose Happiness
Kimberly Becher, M.D., writes in the Fresh Perspectives blog that the health care system presents physicians with repeated "betrayals of purpose," but patient relationships -- and the right mindset -- can replenish our emotional drives.
Posted at 09:03AM Apr 23, 2018
by Kimberly Becher, M.D.
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Tuesday Apr 17, 2018
Two Approaches to Making Your Point With Patients
Class is back in session as M.P.H. candidate Stewart Decker, M.D., shares his insights from a course on persuasive communication in this Fresh Perspectives blog post.
Posted at 10:03AM Apr 17, 2018
by Stewart Decker, M.D.
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Tuesday Apr 10, 2018
Amazon vs. Walmart: Can Corporate America Lower Drug Prices?
Pharmaceutical companies, payers and Congress have been unable -- or unwilling -- to drive down drug costs. Can big retailers make a difference? Natasha Bhuyan, M.D., discusses the issue in this Fresh Perspectives blog post.
Posted at 03:53PM Apr 10, 2018
by Natasha Bhuyan, M.D.
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Thursday Mar 29, 2018
DTC Tests Raise Questions Among Patients, Physicians
With so many questions about the risks and benefits of direct-to-consumer genetic tests that are hitting the market, we asked two of our new physician bloggers for their insights.
Posted at 10:36AM Mar 29, 2018
by Stewart Decker, M.D., and Margaux Lazarin, D.O., M.P.H.
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Friday Mar 16, 2018
Want to Solve Problems in Public Health? Here's How
Family physician Stewart Decker, M.D., is getting his master's degree in public health and wants you to come along for the ride. In this Fresh Perspectives blog post, he shares what he's learned so far.
Posted at 04:36PM Mar 16, 2018
by Stewart Decker, M.D.
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Tuesday Mar 13, 2018
Dismissing Osteopathic Manipulation Rubs Me the Wrong Way
In this Fresh Perspectives blog post, Margaux Lazarin, D.O., M.P.H., offers a rebuttal to a recent Forbes article that was critical of osteopathic manipulation.
Posted at 01:03PM Mar 13, 2018
by Margaux Lazarin, D.O., M.P.H.
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Monday Mar 05, 2018
Jumping Through Hoops Wastes My Time, Worsens Outcomes
Kimberly Becher, M.D., writes in this Fresh Perspectives blog post that insurance denials seem to be increasingly more common -- and, unfortunately, more absurd.
Posted at 10:43AM Mar 05, 2018
by Kimberly Becher, M.D.
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Monday Feb 26, 2018
Healing or Harassment: Is It OK to Hug a Patient?
At a time of heightened awareness about sexual harassment, we asked our new physician bloggers whether it's appropriate for physicians to hug patients. Read what they had to say in this Fresh Perspectives blog post.
Posted at 08:53AM Feb 26, 2018
by Venis Wilder, M.D.
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Wednesday Feb 21, 2018
Let's Start by Treating Gun Violence as Public Health Issue
Granted, harm is caused by individuals, not the objects they wield. But even so, treating gun violence as a public health issue could make our society safer.
Posted at 11:19AM Feb 21, 2018
by Lalita Abhyankar, MD, MHS
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Monday Feb 12, 2018
Fox Should Pull the Plug on The Resident
The Resident, the latest TV medical drama, doesn't do physicians or patients any favors with its skewed portrayal of health care.
Posted at 04:50PM Feb 12, 2018
by Lalita Abhyankar, MD, MHS
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