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
Words of Wellness
Is That All There Is?
Many physicians ask themselves the question of whether or not their career accomplishments equated t...
Nov 15, 2024
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From Awe to Action: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Dr. David Epstein shares his personal experience with imposter syndrome, and offers physicians advic...
Oct 22, 2024
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The Power of Easy Access: Feeling Safe & Secure
Improving and simplifying the lines of communication between patients and providers can help patient...
Jun 21, 2024
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Reporting from the Frontlines of Your Life as a Foreign Correspondent
Being a foreign correspondent in one’s life empowers and inspires one to share experiences with ot...
May 7, 2024
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Catching People Doing the Right Thing: The Overlooked Art of Positive Feedback
We can be so focused on what has gone wrong with a project, system, or endeavor that we forget to se...
Jan 23, 2024
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Bearing Witness to Life’s Milestones
As we move through our lives and progress through their various stages, we sometimes forget what got...
Nov 6, 2023
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Prioritizing Your Own Well-Being
I was getting ready to sit down and write a piece on the damage that Ro...
Aug 3, 2023
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“It’s Not About Me”: Coping With Grief and Loss as a Medical Professional
Are we, as a medical team entitled, to grieve?...
May 25, 2023
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The Public Good and Vaccination: Understanding the Broader Impact of Individual Choices
Going into the facility, I donned my mask and went to the counter to return the machine. At the chec...
May 10, 2023
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Five Typical Billing Errors Physicians & Staff Can Easily Fix
Healthcare organizations require thoughtful consideration of their data-input processes to avoid common, detrimental billing errors....
Feb 18, 2025
How Physicians Can Use Life Insurance as a Financial Tool for Generational Wealth
Building a well-rounded financial portfolio that includes a quality life insurance policy as a financial tool can help ensure financial security for loved ones....
Feb 11, 2025
Physician Partnerships: Planning Tips to Avoid a Messy Business “Divorce”
In physician partnerships, a well-planned exit strategy helps physicians minimize conflicts and ensures a smooth transition when partners leave the practice....
Feb 4, 2025
Your Online Presence Could Be Your Liability: A Doctor’s Guide to Social Media Risks
Employing caution and professionalism, doctors can reap social media benefits while avoiding social media risks, protecting their reputations and patient trust....
Jan 28, 2025
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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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Five Typical Billing Errors Physicians & Staff Can Easily Fix
Healthcare organizations require thoughtful consideration of their data-input processes to avoid common, detrimental billing errors....
Feb 18, 2025
How Physicians Can Use Life Insurance as a Financial Tool for Generational Wealth
Building a well-rounded financial portfolio that includes a quality life insurance policy as a financial tool can help ensure financial security for loved ones....
Feb 11, 2025
Physician Partnerships: Planning Tips to Avoid a Messy Business “Divorce”
In physician partnerships, a well-planned exit strategy helps physicians minimize conflicts and ensures a smooth transition when partners leave the practice....
Feb 4, 2025
Your Online Presence Could Be Your Liability: A Doctor’s Guide to Social Media Risks
Employing caution and professionalism, doctors can reap social media benefits while avoiding social media risks, protecting their reputations and patient trust....
Jan 28, 2025
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