Last week, the Massachusetts Medical Society approved policy to help address the risks of polypharmacy. This is fortunate. The medical
Are Patients Getting Too Much Medicine? Important Questions to Ask to Help Prevent Unnecessary Medical Testing
Houston, we have a problem. Or as the astronauts aboard the Apollo 13 reportedly said: ”We’ve had a problem.” We’ve
Better: improving the lives of patients with metastatic colon cancer
“I feel like he was left swinging in the wind,” George’s mom confided in me about the rough years that
Safe hospital discharge vs. DIY medicine: the importance of asking the right questions
Patients are being asked to do more and more of the care that was traditionally delivered in a rehab facility
Successful medical diagnosis requires persistence and an open mind
Advocating for patients can be a bit like watching someone else’s chess game. Over the years, I have had the
