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Here are the best and worst states for doctors to work...

Is your state favorable to your practice? While most doctors don't have an option to move to another state, it is good to know...
Explaining the fall and rebirth of house call

Explaining The Fall (And Possible Rebirth) Of Doctors’ House Calls

“Connected care” refers to a large and growing portfolio of digital tools, from video consultations with psychiatrists to in-home sensors passively detecting when a...
more doctors needed in rural

More doctors needed in rural areas as demand for health care...

The demand for doctors around the country continues to increase, but it's rural communities right in Wisconsin that are the most under-served. High rates of...
Small Scale Violation Medical Practices

Small-Scale Violations of Medical Privacy Often Cause the Most Harm

“PPL WORLD WIDE,” the Facebook post shouted, using text-speak for the word “people.” “FRANCES … IS HPV POSITIVE!” The public missive from January 2014 gave...
virtual doc visit

Virtual Doctor Visits: Can You Trust Online Medicine?

The explosion of "virtual medicine" made possible by Internet connectivity, mobile technology and electronic health records is rapidly transforming America's health care and health...
Game-Face

We owe it to our patients to put on our game...

When you walk into the emergency room to see a trauma patient, do you remind yourself as you enter the doors, “Keep your game...
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Doctor Transparency: Why Leana Wen Received Threats After Launching “Who’s My...

When Leana Wen created the “Who’s My Doctor” campaign last year, the idea was to add some transparency to her profession. The effort asks...