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Wisdom from 50 years a doctor [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “This last doctor was also the happiest doctor I have ever met. He was not a youngster but had a wonderful following of patients and was loved by the entire hospital staff. And he had…
Physician contract horror stories [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “As a physicians’ attorney who focuses his practice on physician contract review, I have seen some truly horrendous results after physicians have signed agreements they did not unders…
When doctors develop [patient] portal hypertension [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “Physicians today are confronting yet another epidemic, one that affects doctors directly and is not caused by a virus. It is the result of the ‘patient portal’ through wh…
Primary Care 2.0: new thinking and practice redesign [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “When my colleagues and I visited high-performing primary care clinics across the country, we sought insights to inform a new model for providing the most efficient and high-quality c…
Physicians with mental illness shouldn’t hide [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “Doctors with mental illness don’t need more suicide awareness — we’re aware. And we don’t need confidential treatment opportunities. What we need is assurance from all invested parti…
What does it mean to truly be an ally? [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “We can all work to improve our empathy towards those who differ from us. Please continue to keep an open mind and consider true allyship.” Nkem Asianua is a physician assistant…
Nutrition’s impact on pain and obesity [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “Both pain and obesity can have a multitude of causes. Therefore, reducing pain and body weight should be approached in a multifactorial way; nutritionally, physically, mentally, and …
Why Black and brown kids are falling through the cracks [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “Our primary care systems should be designed for all the kids and families they are intended to serve. Incorporating system navigators to support the needs of our most vulnerable fami…
You need to ask these questions to teens starting hormone therapy [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “A good history and physical, including screening, can prevent consequences that burden a patient’s daily life and increase health care costs. Assessing cardiovascular risk is a key p…
What my 10 year old is teaching me about boundaries [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “As I’ve been coaching physicians, I’ve realized that many of us have a tendency to just ‘grin and bear it’ when it comes to the challenges and stresses of the…
