Business of Medicine
Feature
COVID-19 drives physician burnout for some specialties
Feature
Biggest challenges practices faced from COVID last year: MGMA
The economic pain felt by practices has resulted in layoffs, furloughs, and/or reduced compensation for providers and staff.
From the Journals
PCPs play a small part in low-value care spending
Study indicates waste was widely distributed among specialties.
Feature
APA apologizes for past support of racism in psychiatry
The apology expresses the organization’s commitment to developing anti-racist policies that promote equity in mental health for all.
Commentary
Give women's mental health a seat at the health care table
Many psychiatrists-in-training are hungry for this knowledge, say Dr. Nicole Leistikow, Dr. Jennifer L. Payne, and Dr. Lauren M. Osborne.
Feature
Women physicians and the pandemic: A snapshot
“Be realistic with your time and commitments, allowing time for restoration and rest,” Dr. Linda Brubaker said.
Commentary
Capitol siege presents new challenges for psychiatry to help prevent domestic terrorism
Psychiatrists have a role to play as part of a whole-of-society coalition with other multidisciplinary practitioners and stakeholders.
Feature
Women psychiatrists struggle to balance work-life demands during COVID-19
“The painfully loud and clear message is that our patients need us, and our children … rely on us,” said Dr. Misty Richards.
Opinion
An introduction to Naikan
The word means introspection and the practice is one of self-reflection.
Commentary
‘The Undoing’: A dramatization of ‘You Should Have Known’
The themes in the novel “You Should Have Known” and the series “The Undoing” make both of interest to psychiatrists, say Dr. Karen B. Rosenbaum...
News
Physicians react: Doctors worry about patients reading their clinical notes
As part of the 21st Century Cures Act, patients will now have the right to see their medical notes.