Social Media Tips for Doctors
Recently, I was asked for personal advice on using Twitter. There are many articles out there that...
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Author: Janine Anthes
New Ebola Guidelines for Emergency Departments
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) has been working with the CDC and the...
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Ebola: Are We Prepared?
While the government came out last week proclaiming that healthcare workers are prepared for an...
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Who Broke The American Healthcare System?
Healthcare is a hot topic in the media these days. Yet, few people are satisfied with the way it...
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Drug Wars in the Exam Room
As physicians, we have all been faced with patients inappropriately looking for prescriptions for...
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Radiologists and Primary Care Physicians Must Talk
Recently, I spoke with a primary care physician (PCP) about a young runner who had a syncopal...
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Mental Healthcare: Time to End the Stigma
It was with great sadness that we all saw the tragic news of Robin Williams’ suicide. For...
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Alcohol Abuse Among Physicians: Taking Control
Physicians, like many adults in the general public, enjoy drinking an alcoholic beverage in a...
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Linking Vitamin D to Dementia
Adults who were moderately deficient or severely deficient in vitamin D had a 53% and 125%...
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First Comprehensive Guidelines for Pediatric Concussion
The first comprehensive pediatric concussion guidelines were launched by pediatric emergency...
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Getting Third Parties Out Of The Exam Room
Any physician, especially primary care physicians, can tell you that they are frequently forced to...
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Med School Debt & Resident Salary
Medscape’s Residents Salary & Debt Report 2014 was just released this week, surveying over...
Read MoreEmory University, Ebola, and the Duty to Care
When news broke that two American medical missionaries stricken with the virulent Ebola virus were being transported to the United States, opinions around the world, in America, and on the streets of Atlanta, GA, were mixed…as...
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How Common is Medical Student Mistreatment?
Mistreatment of medical students has long been a problem nationwide and is not unique to any...
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We’re Looking for Bloggers!
If you have your finger on the pulse of one of the many intriguing arteries of medical news and...
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Is There A Mental Healthcare Crisis In The U.S.?
We are all shocked when we see news stories of multiple people being killed by someone who seems...
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Anesthesiologist Guilty on 2 Counts of Manslaughter
A Manhattan jury found Stan Xuhui Li, MD, guilty of manslaughter for overprescribing painkillers...
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New Evidence-Based Guidelines: 4 Signs of Concussion
The first part of new evidence-based guidelines, published in the September 2014 issue of...
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Top 10 Best U.S. Hospitals, 2014-2015
U.S. News and World Report released its 2014-2015 lists of the top hospitals across the country....
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How Doctors Choose to Die
A recent Sermo Physician Poll of nearly 2,000 doctors asked, “if faced with a terminal illness,...
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