Will Free Medical School Tuition Bring More Diversity to Medicine?
By offering free tuition, NYU hopes to bring more diversity to their medical school program.
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How Should Clinicians Discuss Prognosis With Patients?
Talking to sick patients about their future health prospects is a challenge.
Examining the Evolution of the Patient-Physician Relationship
As patients continue to equip themselves with knowledge gleaned from sources outside the exam room, physicians must reassess their role.
Assessing Inequalities in Infertility Care Among Women
Internationally, infertility is ranked as the fifth most serious disability among women.
Give Thanks: The Role of Gratitude in Combating Burnout
Many healthcare organizations are trying a new tactic to reduce rates of burnout: gratitude.
The Future of Robot Physicians: Is Artificial Intelligence Poised to Take Over Medicine?
By 2030, robots will likely replace 800 million workers. Will physicians make the cut?
Food Sustainability and Public Health: What Is the Physician’s Responsibility?
As the global population grows, food sustainability and its effect on public health becomes even more important.
Challenges in Nutritional Counseling for Patients Living in Food Deserts
Nearly 12% of Americans live in households considered food insecure.
Patients Using GoFundMe Platform to Raise Funds for Scientifically Unsupported Medical Treatments
GoFundMe, one of the largest crowdfunding sites, reported that medical campaign funding has increased $2 billion from 2015 to 2016.
Can Television Shows Help Prevent Negative Bias Toward Patients With Obesity?
Watching episodes of the television medical drama House resulted in a significant shift in perceptions of obesity among medical students.
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