Addiction is no longer a clinical category. It has become the cultural baseline. We used to…
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The hidden link between circadian rhythm and physician burnout
By 11 p.m., my clinic was dark but my brain wasn’t. I found myself scrolling through…
Why doctors must stop waiting and reclaim their lives
In medicine, waiting is normalized. We’re trained in it. Praised for it. We learn to delay…
Whole-body MRI screening: political privilege or future of care?
The use of MRI body scanning as a preventative tool was highlighted by the president’s recent…
Collaborative partnerships save rural health care from collapse [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Health care…
Accountable care cooperatives: a 2026 vision for U.S. health care
As of January 1, 2026, the American health care system is in crisis. People can no…
Are medical malpractice lawsuits cherry-picked data?
Most recognize me for extolling the virtues of deductive reasoning in medical malpractice case review, but…
Emotional abuse recognition: a nurse's story
I wanted to be at the top. Clinical ladder 4 was the top. You couldn’t get…
The shifting meaning of supervision in modern health care
The discomfort I felt around supervising did not arise in the clinic. It arose while reading…
How frivolous lawsuits drive up health care costs
Frivolous medical malpractice lawsuits are endemic and infect everyone whether they realize it or not. The…