
Can Doctors Ever Stop Being Doctors?
From progressive rock to retirement, a physician reflects on five decades in medicine and why the profession still dominates his conversations.

From progressive rock to retirement, a physician reflects on five decades in medicine and why the profession still dominates his conversations.

From Nunavut to Northern Ontario, a locum psychiatrist discovers what temporary medicine teaches about trust, belonging, and the limits of expertise.

Physician compensation reality is more complex than public perception. A look at the gap between how doctors are viewed financially and how institutions actually treat them.

Caring for aging parents while raising a family can leave you wondering what’s wrong with you. A psychiatrist suggests asking a different question.

An insurance company denied a claim over a code never used, then recommended the code already submitted. Ninety minutes of healthcare’s version of Who’s on First? reveals the invisible work of navigating the system.

The Lindsay Clancy case raises a quieter question about modern healthcare: when a patient moves through multiple clinicians, who actually knows her?

We used to leave the house and simply become unreachable. A psychiatrist considers what constant availability has done to our attention and boundaries.

Carpal tunnel surgery once meant a hospital stay. One surgeon explores how new technology is bringing appropriate procedures back into the physician’s office.

What is the purpose of a publisher when authors are asked to do the marketing and bring a ready-made audience.. and the money?

Patients are bringing months of wearable data into the exam room. The challenge now is figuring out which numbers can actually change their care.

Ambient AI can already write a physician’s note. The more interesting question is whether AI could eventually make some of medicine’s workflows unnecessary.

When a physician quits after her father dies, her departure raises a larger question about what medicine could do differently to help doctors stay.

Caring for aging parents while raising a family can leave you wondering what’s wrong with you. A psychiatrist suggests asking a different question.

Dr. Lara Barbir, Psy.D. specializes in trauma-informed insights on nervous system regulation, reparenting, and emotional security to help adults, parents, and clinicians move from insight to embodied change.

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Owen Scott Muir, MD is the most engaging speaker in mental health.