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Are smokers to blame for the damage they do to their bodies?
kevinmd.com — “Tobacco users are victims and to blame them is to create false pariahs. They need support, help and care. They need to do everything possible to quit.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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Am I going to die because I cannot afford the test?
kevinmd.com — “Calculating that it would take more than a year and a half to save enough for the biopsy. Then it would be too late.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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Am I going to die because I cannot afford the test? http://t.co/lsvDFkvq via @kevinmd
Doctors need to understand what it means to be a patient
kevinmd.com — “We must know, as physicians, that while our knowledge is powerful, it is far less so without an understanding of what it means to be a patient.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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Teams are key to solving the American health care crisis
kevinmd.com — “Solving the American health care system crisis is among the most complex and important challenges facing this generation.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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YES!! RT @kevinmd: Teams are key to solving the American health care crisis http://t.co/ZBOz1VeN
Being a physician is like trying to parent two thousand teenagers
kevinmd.com — “As I exited the hospital and walked a few hundred feet to my building, I pondered my patient interactions over the the last week.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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Being a physician is like trying to parent two thousand teenagers http://t.co/g2fQPXRy via @kevinmd
Top stories in health and medicine this morning, May 9, 2012
kevinmd.com — “Top stories in health and medicine this morning, May 9, 2012” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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Top stories in health and medicine this morning, May 9, 2012: This series is brought to you by MedPa... http://t.co/s6zgHog2 #Healthcare
Death with dignity in the emergency department
kevinmd.com — “I had them fill out his Living Will and No Code paperwork. Everyone wished them well as they were wheeled to the medical ward.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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Death with dignity in the emergency department: The ambulance crew rolled him into my ER breathless ... http://t.co/2DjTk6Op #Healthcare
Corruption of the medical literature is impossible to prevent
kevinmd.com — “To help assure its readers that presentations are unbiased, journals insist on full disclosure from its authors.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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Embracing the longing without the outcome
kevinmd.com — “Ironically, that tumor propelled my stagnating love to heights I’m certain I couldn’t have reached without it, instantly curing my emotional lethargy.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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Shift the cultural obsession away from skinny
kevinmd.com — “So how did our culture take this word and use it to represent a goal, or rather set "skinny" as a bar to be attained?” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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#Obesity Shift the cultural obsession away from "skinny" and over to "healthy". Great blog piece! http://t.co/b5UX1GOt
How an EMR makes connecting with the patient more difficult
kevinmd.com — “When our EMR era began, it was a cataclysmic event.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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How an EMR makes connecting with the patient more difficult http://t.co/wXc96bse but valu exceeds challenges
Poor transitions in care result in unsafe patient care
kevinmd.com — “Transitions in care have become a critical focus in medical education as the medical profession finds itself increasingly accountable to the public.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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Being insured does not equate to being covered
kevinmd.com — “Ethics in medical research certainly occupies a position of paramount importance to me.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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How single payer can improve the access to cancer care
kevinmd.com — “My experience only increased my resolve to work harder on behalf of a single payer plan so that everyone can receive comprehensive and universal coverage.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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How single payer can improve the access to cancer care http://t.co/FFzH01WK
A doctor has difficulty making sense of medical bills
kevinmd.com — “Rarely do people think about medical costs when there is a medical emergency or an urgent need for a test. Recently, I was in such a situation.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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