Two-Doc Couples: How Does Having Kids Affect Work Hours? Things haven't changed much (but why not?) wonders Perry Wilson, MD Aug 21, 2017
Statins in the Drinking Water? Not so fast. In Revolution and Revelation, Milton Packer reveals a glaring inconsistency in the most recent battle in the ongoing statin wars Aug 16, 2017
Did the Nazis Invent Cardiac Catheterization? In this Revolution and Revelation, Milton Packer relates the story of a Nazi who won the Nobel Prize Aug 09, 2017
What Happened When a Doctor Cried on Social Media Trust-building important in healthcare Aug 02, 2017
Does a New Hepatitis Vaccine Cause Heart Attacks? In this Revolution and Revelation, Milton Packer asks how you would answer this question Aug 02, 2017
Patient in Danger and Can't Be Found. Now What? Frightening lab results at 2 a.m.; patient's contact numbers don't work Jul 27, 2017
Why Is Everyone Upset About California Senate Bill 790? The intentions are good, but the delivery is flawed explains Milton Packer in his latest Revolution and Revelation blog Jul 19, 2017
Nursing Student Diary: Psych Unit Initiation Experience differs from preconceived notions Jun 24, 2017
Slow Medicine: Distinguishing Cushing's From Obesity A meticulous exam is the answer, not heaps of diagnostic studies Jun 15, 2017
Handling Patients and Performance Enhancers Even without evidence-based steroid treatment protocol May 25, 2017
Are Propensity Scores As Good As Randomized Trials? They may not offer much more than multivariable adjustment May 22, 2017
The Yips, Potential CTE-Depression Link and More New sports psychology articles raise research questions May 11, 2017
Slow Medicine: Overmedicating Thyroid 'Disease' A better approach to subclinical hypothyroidism May 11, 2017
Nursing Student Diary: Kids as Difficult Patients Developing new respect for pediatric nurses May 03, 2017
All About Dabigatran Reversal in the ED Agent now available for reversing new oral anticoagulant in bleeding patients Apr 15, 2017
FDA Clears App to Screen for Cognitive Impairment CANTAB Mobile app uses tests developed more than 30 years ago Mar 10, 2017
iMedApps: Use Your Cell Phone But Keep Its Number Private Doximity Dialer customizes what patients see on Caller ID when you call Feb 22, 2017
Pros and Cons of the ACC DAPT Risk Calculator App User-friendly, but short on some outcome data Feb 07, 2017
Study Yields Surprise on LSD's Mechanism of Action Insight into how the drug gives meaning to meaningless stimuli -- and the roots of psychosis Jan 26, 2017
Perfecting the Post-Visit Procedure After-visit calls aren't working; what can be done instead? Jan 26, 2017
Kid with Asthma? Reach for Dexamethasone A one-time dose of dexamethasone in the ED might be superior to current pediatric asthma management Jan 03, 2017
Lies, Damned Lies, and P Values F. Perry Wilson, MD, delves into the oft-misunderstood statistic Dec 29, 2016
What Does a 'Good Prognosis' Really Mean? Maybe it's about more than healing or recovering Dec 22, 2016
Nursing Student Diary: First Term Over, Looking Back and Ahead Learning what a nurse is and is not Dec 21, 2016
A Case Study in Sacral Chordoma A neurosurgeon explores the management of a patient with a sacro-coccygeal mass Dec 21, 2016
Nursing Student Diary: 12-Hour Shifts Begin Learning medical jargon, and when not to use it Nov 27, 2016
Round Health App Useful for Keeping Meds on Schedule But the app could use a little cleaning up Nov 23, 2016
'Stand Your Ground' Laws and Homicide Rates Should physicians be concerned enough to speak up? Nov 16, 2016
Infectious Disease App a Worthy Alternative to Sanford, Hopkins Humorous writing is combined with an easy-to-use interface Oct 05, 2016
Slow Medicine: Is 'Hypertensive Urgency' Outdated? No need to over-react to a common dx that's not tied to major CV events Sep 22, 2016
Nursing Student Diary: First Days 'Proud, excited, nervous, confident, all at the same time' Sep 12, 2016
Why a Missed Primary Endpoint Isn't the End of the Road Many 'negative' studies would be better described as uninformative Sep 01, 2016
Fraud Rounds: Grant Fakery Earns Practice Ban Cancer researcher struck from U.K. medical register after fabricating data in grant applications Aug 12, 2016
Scrubs Outside the Hospital: Good or Bad? It's probably harmless but "sends the wrong message," says Skeptical Scalpel, MD Aug 09, 2016