April 20, 2025

A philosophical shift: the doctor’s journey into the role of patient

​Recently, I found myself in need of surgery, a situation I had not faced in many years. The vulnerability I...

April 20, 2025

What happened to real care in health care?

​Every time I turn on the television, there’s another commercial for a new drug treating a condition I’ve never even...

April 20, 2025

When saving lives leads to losing your own

​I didn’t know them well. They were primary care doctors on the hospital staff where I served on the Medical...

April 19, 2025

A surgeon’s startling ketamine experience [PODCAST]

​Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! General surgeon Arthur Williams discusses his...

April 19, 2025

How doctors can thrive despite declining reimbursements

​In the previous article, I offered four ways (other than growth) a practice can compensate for declining reimbursements: improve efficiency,...

April 19, 2025

How DrKoop.com rose and fell: the untold story behind the Surgeon General’s startup

​An excerpt from Dr. Koop: The Many Lives of the Surgeon General. “I’ve had two major messages that I’ve tried to...

April 19, 2025

Why prescribing medicine to kids scares even experienced doctors

​I absolutely hate prescribing medication to children. I am quite worried when someone asks for my opinion on a sick...

April 19, 2025

When empathy becomes “toxic”

​For years, empathy has been seen as a moral virtue that binds relationships, the antidote to pain and suffering while...

April 18, 2025

Leading with care: a new approach to health care leadership for well-being [PODCAST]

​Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Internal medicine and infectious disease physician...

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