Call for Abstracts — 2022 Petrie-Flom Center Annual Conference: Diagnosing in the Home
Contribute to the 2022 Petrie-Flom Center Annual Conference and subsequent book project!
Doctor-Patient Relationship
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State legislation blocking access to gender-affirming care puts kids at risk, thwarts physician autonomy, and potentially violates federal laws.
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Read more: Be a Transformational President, Mr. Biden: Launch a Commission to Create an Ethical Health Care System Be a Transformational President, Mr. Biden: Launch a Commission to Create an Ethical Health Care System
My message for President Joe Biden and his administration is a simple one. Invite physicians to create an ethical health care system.
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Read more: Telehealth and the Future of Long-Term Care Telehealth and the Future of Long-Term Care
Telehealth may be the missing key needed to shift the pendulum to providing sustainable, affordable, high-quality, and safe long-term care in the home.
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Read more: Ethical and Legal Challenges Faced by Hospitals in New York’s First COVID-19 Surge Ethical and Legal Challenges Faced by Hospitals in New York’s First COVID-19 Surge
Supporting doctors and health care workers during times of crisis requires making concrete plans in advance for the worst case scenarios.
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Read more: Health Care Providers’ Legal Duty to Be Open and Honest with Patients Health Care Providers’ Legal Duty to Be Open and Honest with Patients
Duties of candor require that patients be informed of adverse events as soon as possible after they occur.
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Read more: Intentional Commitments to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Needed in Health Care Intentional Commitments to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Needed in Health Care
Health care institutions have a responsibility to move from performative to intentional commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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Read more: A Medical Student Reflects on the Value of Time During the COVID-19 Pandemic A Medical Student Reflects on the Value of Time During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Where the money lies in medicine is in tests and procedures; not in diagnostic problem-solving skills, patient counseling, and end-of-life comfort.
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Read more: Sports Medicine in the Era of COVID-19 Sports Medicine in the Era of COVID-19
COVID-19 has put the lives of athletes in peril for years to come, the extent of which we likely won’t know for quite some time.
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Read more: Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Importance of Humanism in Medicine Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Importance of Humanism in Medicine
I worry that my hesitancy to remove my gloves and touch my patient’s hand limits my ability to connect with them as humans and not just vessels of disease.
