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"Today, changing practice dynamics place greater focus on the business aspects of medicine," the authors wrote. "Although employment or consolidation within larger organizations may not be problematic per se, physicians, regardless of practice setting, should challenge business concerns that are placed above the best interests of patients." Due to financial strain from the COVID-19 crisis, changing dynamics may include an uptick in the already increasing number of physician practices being acqu...

But 'not the time to let up' on masks and distancing, president says

email article On a typical pandemic Thursday night, I found myself scrolling through TikTok. This has turned into the guilty pleasure of my life. Sometimes you need something to do that will make you forget about your own problems and work. On this particular day, I came across a young woman talking about her experience in the military. She appeared on my page, tears in her eyes, explaining her traumatic event with her alleged rapist. She details the militarys inaction and goes on to disc...

email article Numerous members of TIMES UP Healthcare have left the organization after two other founding members were alleged in a lawsuit to have inappropriately handled complaints about sexual assault and harassment. The federal lawsuit, filed by an anonymous plaintiff from the VA Medical Center in Portland, Oregon, accuses Jason Campbell, MD -- a physician who has made a name for himself by dancing on social media -- of sexual assault and of sending her sexual texts and images. Ac...

The German Shepherds marked the return of pets to the White House after four years under Donald Trump

Major and Champ, the German Shepherds that belong to President Biden and his wife Jill Biden, have been returned to their family home in Delaware following aggressive behavior toward a member of the White House security.

email article During Womens History Month, we often celebrate the loud and profound voices of women in politics and social justice. Yet, there is little praise for loud voices in medicine, particularly if they are Black women. That "voice," catchphrased as "Black Girl Magic," is a combination of power, resilience, and irrevocable sass. Often heralded as the spellbinding ability of Black women to turn tragedy into triumph, what happens when the magic masks the misery? When strength is the ...

email article Since late January 2020, mental health experts stated that the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 would be more reflective of President Trumps mental state than of the characteristics of the virus. By March 2020, we issued a "Prescription for Survival," urging that, without removal of the president, or at least his influence, there would be an unacceptable loss of life. We predicted step-by-step how the then-president would disastrously mismanage the pandemic, based on a mental c...

It's possible with smart decisions

email article The public defender was worried. "If I show you my clients confession, would you be able to tell me if what he is saying is correct?" This is not an unusual request. Suspects frequently make damaging statements, whether they committed a crime or not. The police rely on videotaped interrogation and Miranda warnings to get confessions admitted as evidence at trial because of the simple, widely held, false belief that people dont confess to crimes against their own interest. Bu...