For conditions like mild hypertension, that depend a lot of patient behavior outside the clinic, adherence rates are typically very low. The newest piece in the Right Care Series gives physicians tips on how they can improve patient engagement. More
When the majority of health professionals are experiencing feelings of exhaustion, detachment, and depression, could this possibly be problem that individuals can solve? Absolutely not. More
What do advanced cancer patients expect from their clinicians and how does this affect their treatment? More
The cost-benefit equation for lung cancer screening is missing a significant type of cost... More
Physician burnout appears to be getting worse. These doctors are sending a call to action to address the problem. More
The Reimagine Medicine program started with an artist with a long experience of illness and a doctor with a long fascination with storytelling. Together, Ray Barfield and Marina Tsaplina are ready to transform medical education. More
How do we get the right care in a health system that emphasizes doing more instead of doing better? The key is asking the right questions. More
A small but growing group of primary care doctors are saying, "no more" to EHR requirements, useless quality measures, and indecipherable bills. More
When it comes to measuring quality, there is a huge disconnect between payers and physicians. A recent analysis in the New England Journal of Medicine lends support to the physicians' side of the issue. More
An Interview with Patty Gabow Keeping the Patient at the Center in Hospital Administration Patricia A. Gabow, MD, MACP is Professor Emerita of Medicine at the University of Colorado and the former CEO of Denver Health. She is the author of more than 130 articles, 36 books and book chapters, and a recent book, The Lean Prescription: Powerful […] More