Commentary
Opinion
Tyranny by the numbers
Measurement without meaning is tyranny.
Med Tech Report
Breaking down blockchain: How this novel technology will unfetter health care
One evening in 2016, my 9-year-old son suggested we use Bitcoin to purchase something on the Microsoft Xbox store.
Opinion
Medical ethics and economics
It’s up to physicians to build an ethical wall between interests in clinical research.
Opinion
When NOT to perform a Pap test
News
Useful financial and efficiency advice to practices is hard to come by
Livin' on the MDedge
Gametes for back pain, Alice in Wonderland syndrome, and liver-saving beer
And why patients are more likely to know their bank balance than their blood type.
Opinion
Homelessness among LGBT youth in the United States
About one-third of homeless youth identify as LGBT or questioning.
Law & Medicine
Mandatory reporting laws
Opinion
Consider caffeine effects on children and adolescents
Opinion
Opioid crisis offers poignant lessons for public health
Dr. Dinah Miller says experiments addressing the crisis must be contained while ascertaining what works and what doesn’t.
News
Looking back to reflect on how far we’ve come