Original perspectives, stories and conversations
from across healthcare.
Two simple words, “inhale” and “exhale,” open a larger exploration of language, breath, narrative medicine, and how physicians and patients make meaning.
ER physician and former American Ninja Warrior Noah Kaufman recalls free soloing Yosemite’s Royal Arches as a medical student.. and the moment his hand slipped more than 1,000 feet up.
Americans spend trillions on healthcare, yet doctors and hospitals are reconsidering insurance contracts. What happens when coverage no longer guarantees access?
As fewer physicians own their practices, employers increasingly control the infrastructure around physician work. The next chapter of autonomy may depend on physicians building professional assets of their own.
An OB-GYN reflects on how rushed care and healthcare productivity pressures are affecting both physicians and patients, and what medicine risks losing along the way.
Female physicians talk constantly about imposter syndrome. But what if some of that discomfort isn’t a confidence problem at all and the real problem is the system?
