Health attorney Dennis Hursh discusses his article "." Dennis shares his amazement after 30 years in health law at the timidity of new attending physicians during contract negotiations. He explains why the "seller's market" created by a massive...
Health care executive Kimberly Smith discusses her article "." Kimberly explains why clinicians, who are on the front lines of patient care, are in the unique position to solve health care's most complex challenges. As a registered wound care nurse,...
Patient advocate and author Irene Tanzman discusses her article "." Irene shares her personal journey as a mother to a son with severe autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), exploring the challenging but necessary questions...
Cardiologist Saurabh Gupta discusses his article "." In this episode, Saurabh explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping medicine and why its future depends on physician leadership, not passive adoption. Drawing from his experience in...
Psychiatrist, internist, and addiction medicine specialist Muhamad Aly Rifai discusses his article "." In this episode, Muhamad examines the growing dysfunction within the nation's psychiatric hospital system, where patients in crisis are too often...
Patient advocates Alan P. Feren and Joyce Griggs discuss the article "." In this episode, Alan and Joyce explore how collaboration, advocacy, and shared responsibility create stronger, more effective care. Together, they unpack the four pillars of...
Family physician Grace Yu discusses her article "." In this episode, Grace reflects on the urgent decline of the primary care workforce and the growing crisis facing family medicine. She shares personal stories from more than two decades of...
Psychiatrist Yekaterina Angelova discusses her article "" In this episode, Yekaterina explores how modern professionals, including physicians, get caught in a cycle of constant busyness and fabricated emergencies that drain focus, health, and joy. She...
Internal medicine physician Robert C. Smith discusses his article "." In this episode, Robert explores how modern medical education has fallen behind the science it was built on, leaving today's physicians unprepared to address mental health, chronic...
Neurologist Scott Abramson discusses his article "." In this YouTube-optimized episode, Scott reflects on the ancient Talmudic teaching that warns how pride and perfectionism can become a physician's downfall. He explores how the culture of grit,...
Internal medicine physician Harry Oken discusses his article "" In this episode, Harry explores the science, uncertainty, and human stories surrounding post-vaccination syndrome (PVS) linked to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines. Drawing on clinical data and...
Physician executive Mona Potter discusses her article "." In this episode, Mona explores how clinical anxiety differs from everyday worry, why it can become paralyzing, and how medication can be a key part of restoring balance in children's lives. She...
Emergency physician Drew Remignanti discusses his article "." In this conversation, Drew reflects on historical lessons from smallpox, polio, and measles to reveal what life looked like before modern immunization. He explores the dangers of...
Board-certified pediatrician and certified coach Jessie Mahoney discusses her article, "" She explores how scarcity, competition, and cultural conditioning have discouraged women physicians from advocating for themselves and one another. Jessie shares...
Certified coach and professor Kathleen Muldoon discusses her article, "." She shares how her experience as a mother in the neonatal intensive care unit transformed her understanding of empathy and reshaped how she teaches future clinicians. Kathleen...
Physician executive Joseph Pepe discusses his article, " A doctor's guide to preparing for your death ." He shares practical and compassionate advice on planning for life's inevitable end, from organizing essential documents ...
Internal medicine physician Augusta Uwah discusses her article, " The dying man who gave me flowers changed how I see care ." She shares the emotional story of a terminally ill patient whose simple act of gratitude transforme...
Hematology-oncology physician Adeel Khan discusses his article, " Universities must tap endowments to sustain biomedical research ." He explains how declining federal support for the National Institutes of Health threatens Am...
Internal medicine physician Rajeev Khanna discusses his article, "." He shares his journey of studying for the ABIM exams decades after medical school, balancing family skepticism, humor, and determination. Rajeev reflects on aging in medicine, the...
Neurologist Ray Dorsey discusses the article "." In this episode, Ray reimagines Parkinson's care through a cosmic analogy, with patients as the sun at the center and caregivers, specialists, technologies, and advocacy networks orbiting around them....
Physician and coach Jessie Mahoney discusses her article "." In this episode, Jessie challenges the cultural belief that stepping down from medical roles is a sign of weakness, reframing it instead as "graduating." She explains how physicians often...
Professor and patient advocate Edward G. Rogoff discusses his article "." In this episode, Edward explains why selecting the right physician is one of the most important health decisions a patient can make. He shares practical guidelines such as...
Physical therapists Kim Downey, Ziya Altug, and Shirish Sachdeva discuss their article "" In this episode, Kim, Ziya, and Shirish explain how the triad of sleep, balanced nutrition, and physical activity forms the foundation of physician resilience....
Neurosurgeon Jeffrey Hatef, Jr. discusses his article "." In this episode, Jeffrey shares the shocking story of how his medical license was summarily suspended without a hearing and how incomplete records, flawed expert testimony, and questionable...