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Some Physicians Receive Thousands Of Dollars A Year From Drug Companies; Should You Be Concerned?
How to know if your physician has a potential conflict of interest in their recommendations of medications or medical devices.
A Celebration Of Dr. Robert Bartlett, The ‘Father Of ECMO’
ECMO: The medical innovation you probably never heard of that has saved thousands of babies (and adults).
Why Private Equity In Heathcare Is Receiving Closer Scrutiny By Journalists And Government
Private equity in healthcare appears to raise costs without improvements in care. Only the investors win, not patients nor doctors.
When The AI Is More Compassionate Than The Doctor
More physicians are using AI to help in the more “human” aspects of medical care, including communicating with empathy and compassion.
How ‘Automation Bias’ Plus Artificial Intelligence Can Lead To Medical Misdiagnoses
The machine does not always know where it’s going!
How ‘Automation Bias’ Plus Artificial Intelligence Can Lead To Medical Misdiagnoses
The machine does not always know where it’s going!
Promises, Perils, And Predictions For Artificial Intelligence In Medicine: A Radiologist’s Perspective
Four ways AI will change the practice of medicine. Mostly for the better!
What Does It Mean To Say A Medical Test Is ‘Sensitive’ Or ‘Specific’?
A gentle introduction to statistics in medical testing.
The Unsettled Science Of Covid-19
Dissenting from a questionable “consensus” is not the same as spreading “misinformation.”
The Power Of Ordinary English To Improve Healthcare
How the skillful use of ordinary English language instead of medical jargon can improve patient understanding and outcomes.
