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Why Is There No True, Empathic Patient Engagement or Is There?”

Healthcare professionals have entered a field where empathy, compassion, and an ability to relate well to patients are implicitly mandated.

If You Don’t Want Chronic Pain, Focus on What You DO Want.

The life I live today is not perfectly pain-free, happy, or balanced 100% of the time. Instead, it’s something so much more fulfilling and rewarding to me than a life centered around being “pain-free.”

How Every Doctor Can Improve The Healthcare System Immediately

We need to make sure every encounter showers our patients with kindness and compassion.

I’ve Treated Breast Cancer for Decades. Here’s What I’ve Learned About Radiation

Early in my career, a woman asked me something I couldn’t answer well. Her surgeon had removed the cancer completely. Clear margins. Negative nodes....