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A nurse's story of hospital bullying
An 18-year-old was admitted to our ICU with a questionable diagnosis. The drug screen did not…
Treating chronic pain in older adults
For decades, I treated patients with chronic pain. One truth became evident early: most older adults…
First physician employment agreement mistakes
I have been representing physicians for over 30 years, and I am still amazed by the…
Canada's 2025 health care crisis explained
In 2025, Canada’s universal health care or Medicare system confronted a stark wake-up call. Many high-visibility…
Why wellness programs fail health care
Jodie Green and I have been following each other on social media for a couple of…
Why non-work stress fuels burnout
While work-related stress continues to be a major cause of burnout, new research shows that non-work…
How Gen Z is reshaping health care through DIY approaches and digital tools [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Amanda Heidemann,…
What psychiatry teaches us about professionalism, loss, and becoming human
There is an old parable about a farmer whose horse runs away. The neighbors cry, “Such…
Why hesitation over the HPV vaccine threatens public health and equity
In the quiet that follows a routine pediatric check-up, a single word, “vaccines,” can suddenly change…