Focusing Upstream: Imagining Post-COVID Times
As the daily death toll for COVID-19 continues to climb across the United States, it may be difficult to consider[...]
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Here’s Why Mental Healthcare Is So Unaffordable & How COVID-19 Might Help Change This
If you ask a patient to describe their experience finding a therapist or psychiatrist in the community, don’t be[...]
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Ensure Access to Care & Protect Patients from Immigration Enforcement at Medical Facilities
There are numerous barriers immigrants face when trying to access medical care in the United States. Unfortunately, the[...]
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Beyond the Symptoms: How & Why Medical Providers Can Address Police Misconduct
Many of my teachers and fellow students feel that to be good healthcare providers, we must separate ourselves from our[...]
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Health Equity Through the Lenses of Intersectionality and Allostatic Load
Although the term health equity is widely used, a common understanding of this term is lacking. Viewing health equity[...]
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Treating Pain During an Opioid Epidemic in the Primary Care Setting
By: Mahmud Ibrahim, MD and Linda Girgis, MD
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Pursuing Primary Care at Harvard Medical School
What influences Harvard Medical School (HMS) students to pursue a career in primary care? In our study, we surveyed HMS[...]
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Where does the individual physician fit in the new medicine?
I am realizing that practice management in the new medicine is derived more from “group-think” than individual[...]
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Trust - Abundant Team Principles
Effective models of trust: How can you incorporate the all-important ingredient of trust within your healthcare team?
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The Art of the Referral
In our current practice of medicine, many people don’t understand what a primary care physician (PCP) does. Some are[...]
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