Medical Fiction
Medical Fiction: An Emergency Thanksgiving
In this medical fiction tale, an ED physician at a women’s clinic defends her sanctuary from viole...
Medical Fiction 
A collection of stories drawn from real cases in the US OSHA incident report database or similar sources and therefore entirely realistic, even if seemingly outlandish.
Medical Fiction
Medical Fiction: Lilith & the Secret Clinic
In this medical fiction tale, a journalist's attempt to expose what he believes to be a secret gende...
Oct 22, 2024
Medical Fiction
Medical Fiction: Jiff & the Biotic Bear
In this medical fiction, a pampered heir's anti-antibiotic crusade ends after an encounter with a be...
Sep 25, 2024
Medical Fiction
Medical Fiction: Cots, Closets, and Cardiac Arrest
In this medical fiction, a medical student’s reckless, charmed life spirals after a mishap during ...
Aug 21, 2024
Medical Fiction
Medical Fiction: Joe and the German Ruby
In this medical fiction, a trophy hunter and staunch advocate of personal freedom unknowingly shatte...
Aug 7, 2024
Medical Fiction
Medical Fiction: Zoe’s Breakthrough
Dental assistant Zoe endures abuse until a desire to learn and a kind boss spark her self-worth, but...
Jul 23, 2024
Medical Fiction
Medical Fiction: Brad's BBQ Blast
In this medical fiction, a prickly CIO's 4th of July hospital staff BBQ spirals into chaos when a mi...
Jul 11, 2024
Medical Fiction
Medical Fiction: Cookies, Cutlery, and a Kitchen Crime
In this medical fiction, Hildi's misfit cookies spark a unique friendship with chef Mindy, and drama...
Jun 12, 2024
Medical Fiction
Medical Fiction: Memorial Day and a Flag Misfortune
Dr. Leesa Cornell, CMO, confronts Benjamin Huffman, insurance executive, at a Memorial Day picnic, w...
May 24, 2024
Medical Fiction
Medical Fiction: Clifford and the Missing Hospital Sheets
In a hospital basement, surgical robot J4K is awakened when lightning disrupts its update. It then e...
May 9, 2024
Advertisement
PODCAST
Advertisement
BUSINESS OF MEDICINE
Why Successful Interoperability is Essential for Healthy Revenue
Healthcare organizations often fail to acknowledge the role that interoperability, payer denials, and medical billing play in ensuring payment to physicians. ...
Nov 12, 2024
Defining the Standard of Care in Medical Malpractice
The standard of care definition can vary during medical malpractice cases, and physicians must prove they acted in accordance with good, accepted practice....
Nov 12, 2024
Empower Patients by Supporting Their Desire for a Second Opinion
Although a patient's request for a second opinion can make a physician question the patient’s trust level, physicians should consider supporting that desire....
Nov 11, 2024
Why It’s Important to Discuss Sexual Health with Patients
Sex is an indicator of a healthy lifestyle, so it's important that physicians discuss sexual health with patients to ensure optimal patient wellness....
Nov 11, 2024
Showing 21 - 30 of 72 results
Medical Fiction: Graham & the Executive Suite
In this tale, hospital director Graham is deflated by a subpar office and shared restroom, so spares no effort building a private one, unaware of evil forces.
Feb 02, 2024
Medical Fiction: Gabe & the Vision
In this tale, maintenance worker Gabe is secretly a thief, while Deborah is a loss prevention manager who stumbles upon Gabe's hidden storeroom.
Jan 26, 2024
Medical Fiction: The Gatekeeper of Life
In this medical fiction, Max wields his stamp with zeal, evaluating prior authorizations by cost rather than quality, as Silvia’s symptoms force her to navigate the same greedy system.
Jan 23, 2024
Medical Fiction: Arnot & the Numbers
A timid accountant uncovers corporate fraud and illicit activities after a tragic incident, leading to the department’s downfall and a new sense of fulfillment.
Jan 13, 2024
Medical Fiction: Walt & the Alternative
In this fictional tale, a conservative podcast host's smut crusade takes a turn when he embraces alternative medicine and suffers a restroom mishap.
Jan 10, 2024
Medical Fiction: The Grinch & the Christmas Thief
The fictional story of Greg, an overzealous hospital loss prevention manager, facing a chaotic Christmas Eve after accusing a sly co-worker of theft.
Dec 30, 2023
Medical Fiction: Vincent the Vaper
A morgue worker’s long-awaited delivery leads to health complications and the discovery that the very delivery he cherished was the source of his mortality.
Dec 15, 2023
Medical Fiction: Harvey & His Process
A perfectionist manager's obsession with control drives his team to their limits, until a tragic accident liberates them from his grip and brings them together.
Dec 01, 2023
Medical Fiction: Stacey & the Perfect Spring Evening
In the final hours of her last shift, with spring filling the air, a weary nurse seizes the chance for revenge against the chaotic backdrop of the hospital.
Nov 17, 2023
Medical Fiction: Winnie & Her Miraculous Wheels
Winnie, a fierce, independent wheelchair user, faces countless obstacles in life until a series of events lead to sweet revenge, all thanks to an entitled man.
Nov 14, 2023
Physician’s Weekly Daily Brief
The latest articles and insights from your colleagues in your specialty(ies) of choice.
Advertisement
PODCAST
Advertisement
BUSINESS OF MEDICINE
Why Successful Interoperability is Essential for Healthy Revenue
Healthcare organizations often fail to acknowledge the role that interoperability, payer denials, and medical billing play in ensuring payment to physicians. ...
Nov 12, 2024
Defining the Standard of Care in Medical Malpractice
The standard of care definition can vary during medical malpractice cases, and physicians must prove they acted in accordance with good, accepted practice....
Nov 12, 2024
Empower Patients by Supporting Their Desire for a Second Opinion
Although a patient's request for a second opinion can make a physician question the patient’s trust level, physicians should consider supporting that desire....
Nov 11, 2024
Why It’s Important to Discuss Sexual Health with Patients
Sex is an indicator of a healthy lifestyle, so it's important that physicians discuss sexual health with patients to ensure optimal patient wellness....
Nov 11, 2024
Advertisement
Stay connected to the latest news with Physician’s Weekly
Insights from the leaders in medical research, trending topics in clinical medicine, and perspectives from your colleagues.
Subscribe to our free Newsletters to receive weekly emails, and even get a laugh or two from our medical cartoons.