Commentary
Commentary
More on the travesty of pre-authorization
We were delighted to read Dr. Nasrallah’s coruscating editorial about the deceptive, unethical, and clinically harmful practice of insurance...
From the Editor
COVID-19 and the precipitous dismantlement of societal norms
The COVID-19 pandemic has permeated every aspect of our complex society and revealed how fragile our ‘normal lifestyle’ really is.
Pearls
How to best use digital technology to help your patients
While there are benefits to using digital technology, such as video conferencing and e-mail, there are also possible repercussions.
Commentary
How racism contributes to the effects of SARS-CoV-2
Underrepresented minorities face systemic bias and racism when interacting with the healthcare system, Dr. Salles writes.
Commentary
How can we better engage black men as patients?
Challenge yourself to allow the patient to tell his story, said Dr. Kevin M. Simon.
Commentary
The merger of personal and professional: A psychologist’s experience with the effects of COVID-19
A therapist’s willingness to show that we, too, experience life’s ups and downs strengthens our ability to demonstrate empathy and further promote...
Commentary
George Floyd, race, and psychiatry: How to talk to patients
Dr. Lorenzo Norris and Dr. Brandon Newsome, black psychiatrists from two different generations, discuss their hopes for fighting racism in society...
Opinion
What COVID-19 has taught us about senior care
The insights gained from this pandemic can lead to a more comprehensive outreach to senior patients.
Commentary
A tribute to Edward Ross Ritvo, MD, 1930-2020
Dr. Edward Ritvo helped established autism as a neurologic disease and advocated for DSM criteria changes, said Dr. Eva Ritvo.
News
Telehealth and medical liability
Is the “in-person” standard of care appropriate for telemedicine?
Opinion
Guidance on infection prevention for health care personnel
Many clinicians have asked whether a physician should use a mask while seeing patients without COVID-19 in the office.