Rebecca Artz
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Primum non nocere (First do no harm) is a fundamental moral and ethical principle that is the basis of medicine's Hippocratic Oath. It begs...
When patients experience complex health events, it often requires the collaborative efforts of practitioners to address the issue. Further complicating matters, the patient may...
It was a dark and stormy night. The alcohol and cocaine didn’t help either. John Doe was found in an urban-slum alleyway behind a...
For 30 years, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) has provided the foundation for emergency care in the U.S. Passed by...
"The Lucky Years: How to Thrive in the Brave New World of Health." David B. Agus, MD. Simon and Schuster. New York. 2016.Everyone seems to...
Neurotrauma care is one of the cornerstones of the neurosurgical specialty. Although Harvey Cushing, MD, the father of modern neurosurgery, is best known for...
Practice Management
Neurotrauma in Neurosurgical Residency: How Do We Promote Optimism in the Face of Overwhelming Futility?
"Nihilism stands at the door. Whence comes this uncanniest of guests?" ...
Some of you may fondly remember the mid-80s TV show “St. Elsewhere,” probably the first program to show the gritty underbelly of residency training...
In an era of consolidation, physicians can often feel lost in the shuffle. Multi-million dollar deals occur every day, but many times, those providing...
"Understanding Value-Based Healthcare." Christopher Moriates, MD; Vineet Arora, MD; Neel Shah, MD. McGraw-Hill Education. New York. 2015. Get ready for the switch from...









