Nickel-and-Diming Cancer Patients to Death Some cancer centers are charging patients exorbitant fees just to park their cars for treatment.

Do I Really Need $10 Million to Retire From My Medical Practice? The number-one question doctors ask financial planners is 'How much money do I need to retire?' Here are the factors you need to ...

Do We Need to Disconnect to Reconnect? Is overworking a serious hazard to our health? Perhaps it's time to click the refresh button and reconsider policies to protect well-being.

7 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting Neurology Residency A graduating resident reflects on the advice she wishes she heard before her first day on the job.

My Vaccine is Better Than Yours! No, it's not. And here's what to say to the vaccine sommelier who is delaying protection to wait for a different shot. Medscape Blogs, August 16, 2021 It's a ...

5 Tips for Feeling Less Guilt When Calling Out Sick Do physicians and other medical professionals get sick? Yes, we do. Then why do we feel guilty about calling out? Here are tips on how to handle it ...

Nurses Are Feeling 'Utterly Broken' and Exhausted: Is Help Available? An experienced nurse discusses why the moral injury of the pandemic is rarely visible, and why recognition of mental health needs ...

Smoking Cessation Drug Side Effects Aren't as Bad as You Think There are many reasons why patients don't get smoking cessation counseling, but fear of drug side effects shouldn't be one, writes Chris ...

Five Characteristics of an Outstanding Ward Attending What makes a great doctor goes hand in hand with what makes a great educator. Here are five characteristics of a great attending. Medscape Blogs, ...

Five Ways to Change an Antivaxxer's Hesitancy How do we have a productive conversation about vaccine hesitancy? A psychiatrist breaks down the five communication tools you need. Medscape Blogs, August ...

The One Thing That May Defeat COVID-19 Misinformation is winning the battle against COVID-19. One physician is sending out a call to action! How doctors need to engage in digital outreach to win the ...

When Hospitals Hurt You, Not Help You A psychiatrist's rant about abuse and substandard care at a local psychiatric hospital and the lack of funding, corrective policy, and advocacy from within.