Commentary
Opinion
Prior authorization revisited: An update from the APA
Dr. Dinah Miller says she often refers to the GoodRx app when prescribing medications that might be expensive at one pharmacy but not another.
Commentary
Boosting Alzheimer’s trial participation via Medicare Advantage ‘memory fitness programs’
Dr. Richard J. Caselli comments on a new initiative from the Global Alzheimer’s Platform (GAP) Foundation.
Commentary
IV ketamine, intranasal esketamine likely to ‘happily coexist’
“Initially, not every psychiatrist will be able to offer esketamine ... and that’s probably okay.”
Commentary
Try behavioral interventions for chronic insomnia
Cognitive therapy focuses on reducing patients’ dysfunctional beliefs about sleep.
Pearl of the Month
A couple of little known side effects of medications
The cause of one patient’s acidosis and the correct blood pressure medication for another patient.
Med Tech Report
Who is in charge here?
Smartphone apps can add twists to diagnoses.
Opinion
Patients who want to make you retire, and how to cope
There are times, as a physician and healer, you must recognize that patient criticism cannot be taken personally.
Law & Medicine
Workers’ compensation law
Question: Employee, a poorly controlled diabetic, accidentally stepped on a nail at work. Surrounding cellulitis and abscess...
Opinion
Online vitriol’s expansion into doctor discussion sites
“Anonymous websites, by their very nature, tend to attract nastiness since the writers can’t be held accountable. As a result, many of them have...
Commentary
Diagnostic metal rod, eyeball extramission, fungal foot fetish
And why nanotechnology urine doesn’t make you a superhero.
Law & Medicine
Complementary and alternative medicine
Do CAM providers face the same level of liability risk as medical doctors?