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Pharmaceutical companies frequently pay doctors, and research indicates that these payments have an impact on doctors’ prescription practices. Expressly, doctors may prescribe more expensive name-brand medications...

If You’re Unvaccinated for Covid Can Your Doctor Refuse to Treat You?

Robert Turner, Founding Editor - October 31, 2021

Are doctors legally and ethically obliged to provide unvaccinated Covid patients with care or can they choose to refuse treatment

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

Pat Farrell PhD - May 19, 2022

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

Deep Roots Help This Chicago Pharmacist Avoid Creating Another Drugstore Desert

Medika Life - February 20, 2022

CHICAGO — Del-Kar Pharmacy in the North Lawndale neighborhood has had a front-row seat to history. Martin Luther King Jr. bought his daily newspaper...

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