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I Thought I Saved My Patient’s Life. He Didn’t Agree.

I now ask patients what their goals are. I present surgical and medical options and make sure the patient understands — and then I ask them more questions.

Would Having a Female Physician Be Better for Your Health?

New research points in that direction and cites female physicians are paid less, spend more time with their patients, and work longer hours.

Digital Health Adoption: Maybe It’s Not the Pace, It’s the Idea

The adoption of digital health may not be about the speed, nor the idea itself, but rather how well the idea is tailored to suit the unique and complex world of healthcare.

DNA, Dollars, and Dilemmas

Should advances in DNA sequencing go the way of Waze and credit cards?