For Residents
Postcall Podcast
Samuel Shem: Part II
he author of the House...
Postcall Podcast
Samuel Shem: House of God
The writer of the cult classic on medical residency talks about the infamous work.
Med Tech Report
Where to go with wearables
First and foremost, providers need confidence in the accuracy of the monitoring equipment, and, thus far, that accuracy has been questionable.
Med Tech Report
Real-world data, machine learning, and the reemergence of humanism
Innovators are beginning to explore how machine learning (used by Amazon and Google) might be used to improve the care of patients.
Law & Medicine
Dr. Bawa-Garba and trainee liability
The Optimized Doctor
Slowing down
This past Labor Day weekend, I did something radical. I slowed down. Way down.
From the Journals
Burnout may jeopardize patient care
Burnout was associated with unprofessionalism and higher rates of patient safety issues.
Commentary
The impact of tuition-free medical education
This bold initiative, they stated, was being instituted to simultaneously address the rising costs of medical education while still attracting the...
The Optimized Doctor
Tabata training
The specific move you do for Tabatas is up to you, but it’s recommended that it be the same move for all 4 minutes.
Med Tech Report
Countdown to launch: Health care IT primed for disruption
Expect for-profit innovators to step into the gap between what physicians expect of EHRs and what the software delivers. Think it can’t happen?...
Commentary
Two more and counting: Suicide in medical trainees
Dr. Michael F. Myers offers context for the latest discussions about physician suicides and calls on the medical community to act now.