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Larger Physician Bonus May Improve Care in Chronic Disease
Increased bonus size for physicians caring for patients with chronic disease is associated with improvements in care quality.
Identifying Ways to Increase Trust in the Patient-Physician Relationship
Patient-physician relationships have been unintentionally deprioritized in current clinical practice.
Examining the Ethical Question of Using Workarounds for Undocumented Patients
Navigating the dichotomy between providing quality health care and dealing with a patient’s reality can be a challenge.
Johnson & Johnson to Provide Drug Prices in TV Ads
In a drug industry first, Johnson & Johnson will start giving the list prices of its prescription drugs in television ads.
Physician-Mothers as Caregivers Increases Risk for Burnout, Mood Disorders
Physician-mothers who care for seriously ill children, spouses, or parents have higher rates of burnout and mood disorders.
Book a Ticket to Relaxation: Can a Vacation Stave Off Burnout?
A 2-week vacation may be essential to your health as a practicing physician.
Bias Complicates the Role of Genomics in Biomedical Research
How can researchers responsibly use genomic information about race and ethnicity?
FDA: New Plan for Regulations, Oversight of Dietary Supplement Industry
The FDA has announced a new plan to significantly modernize the regulation and oversight of dietary supplements.
Pharmacist-Led Phone Follow-Up May Reduce Hospital Readmissions
A pharmacist-led, postdischarge structured telephone follow-up intervention can reduce 30-day and 90-day readmission rates for polypharmacy patients.
Doctoring Thoughtfully Through Trauma-Informed Care
It’s no surprise that recent events, including the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, have elicited a number of painful memories for people across the United States.
Global Migration and Health Outcomes: Examining a Complex Relationship
A UCL-Lancet Commission set out to examine data related to the health and well-being of international migrants.
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