Words of Wellness
Finding Strength in Connection
Just as physicians seek help for others, they should also seek support in overcoming challenges in t...
Words of Wellness 
David Epstein, MD, applies his advocacy and education efforts and mission to educate others on topics of acute illness and injury via columns that apply to all doctors.
David Epstein, MD, MS, FAAFP
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Leading With Accountability: The Power of a Project Champion
Have you ever wondered why some projects succeed and others fail? A strong indicator of the success or failure of any project or task is the involvement of someone who is dedicated and willing to be ultimately accountable: a champion.
Apr 26, 2023
The Price
The price to excel and move to the next level can be measured in time, money, effort, or any number of costs, and nothing we do in medicine is without a price.
Feb 22, 2023
Zebras & CPR
Damar Hamlin's story is important to bring awareness of rare diseases, like commotio cordis, to the public so they aren’t such a mystery.
Jan 10, 2023
Anti-Science Words Don’t Hurt Science: They Just Hurt Us
Words do have consequences and can prove to be harmful, if used to deliberately misinform or cause confusion.
Dec 22, 2022
Opportunity Loves Uncertainty
Uncertainty signifies the ultimate starting place of progress and improvement. It is a moment for openness, curiosity, spontaneity, and the embracing of new ideas
Nov 28, 2022
Misinformation About COVID Misinformation Control
David Epstein, MD, MS, FAAP, doesn't see California bill AB 2098 as politicians or the government trying to control the medical community
Oct 24, 2022
The One-Step Program to Success in Medicine
In a field packed with intelligent, driven, goal-oriented, hard-working, and passionate individuals, how do you rise above everyone else and become successful?
Jul 27, 2022
“To Mask or Not To Mask?” Is That Really a Question?
Wearing a mask and distancing work. If you don’t believe it, visit a crowded pediatrician’s office at the beginning of the school year or during wintertime.
May 05, 2022
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BUSINESS OF MEDICINE
How Virtual Interviewing Is Impacting the Residency Matching Process
Virtual interviewing for residency matching provides many benefits to applicants and programs, but the loss of in-person interaction is resulting in a shift to a new, hybrid process....
How Medicare Reimbursement & Student Loan Rates Affect Healthcare Delivery & Access
Physicians' financial struggles from low Medicare reimbursement rates and high student debt threaten care quality and access, requiring urgent policy action....
Key Insights on Clinician Recruitment & Compensation Trends to Boost Your Negotiation Strategy
AMN Healthcare’s 2024 report on clinician recruitment and compensation trends shows rising salaries and bonuses for most physicians and steady specialist demand....
How Firearm Safety Conversations With Patients Can Prevent Self-Injuries & Violence
Physicians can prevent firearm injuries and violence by having non-judgmental, evidence-based firearm safety conversations with patients....
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