Opmed.doximity.com

Health Care Is Only 20% of Health, But It's An Important 20

WEBAlthough the bulk of my medical training thus far has been focused on the clinical care of patients, it is estimated that clinical care, including access to and quality …

Actived: 3 days ago

URL: https://opmed.doximity.com/articles/health-care-is-only-20-of-health-but-it-s-an-important-20

How U.S. Healthcare is Inefficient on a Macro Level

WEBTo put it bluntly, our macro-inefficiency stems from our excessive spending on things of little value to our health. It is estimated that about one-third of our healthcare …

Category:  Health Go Health

How Efficient Is U.S. Healthcare Really

WEBOne of the few people who may actually understand how all the myriad pieces of the U.S. healthcare system work together is Stanford University healthcare economist …

Category:  Health Go Health

How Can Physicians Drive Health Care Innovation

WEBHealth care startups need to connect with physicians to gain high-level feedback and pilot opportunities for their innovations, and because hospital departments …

Category:  Health Go Health

Patient Accountability: The Missing Link in Healthcare

WEBShared accountability is the way to go for better patient-centered outcomes and will result in healthcare cost reduction. There are different arenas in healthcare …

Category:  Health Go Health

We've Had a Single-Payer Health Care System All Along

WEBRather, its sole purpose is to help veterans, full stop. This notion has systematically transformed the VHA into a one-of-a-kind organization that treats the …

Category:  Health Go Health

How One Group of Medical Students Is Addressing Local Health

WEBDedicating one hour per week to volunteer at a middle school helped medical students address a health care need in their local community. We were able to learn how food …

Category:  Food,  Medical Go Health

CEO of RUSH’s True North: Increasing Patient Access and

WEBWhile much of health care is fragmented, so is the data. Dr. Lateef aims to continue improving health outcomes by improving the quality of the data that’s collected …

Category:  Health Go Health

Why the Primary Care Physician Shortage Is so Costly to Our

WEBOp-Med is a collection of original articles contributed by Doximity members. U.S. healthcare costs in 2016 totaled $3.3 trillion, comprising 17.9% of our gross …

Category:  Health Go Health

Balancing Accountability and 'Cancel Culture' in Medicine

WEBDr. Bakhsh is dedicated to ending the healthcare disparities faced by our most vulnerable populations. His focus includes the interplay between race, …

Category:  Health Go Health

The Pursuit of Autonomy, Mastery, and Purpose in Medicine

WEBThis new approach has three essential elements: (a) autonomy — the desire to direct our own lives; (2) mastery — the urge to get better and better at …

Category:  Health Go Health

The American Dream

WEBTwenty-two percent of those who delayed medical care because of cost had a family income of $75,000 or more; 34 percent had a family income of $30,000–74,999; and 38 …

Category:  Medical Go Health

The Case for Bringing Care to Patients

WEBThe 40% growth in mobile health units in the U.S. since 2019 is a testament to their increasing importance in delivering vital services—mammograms, dental care, …

Category:  Health Go Health

Unpacking the Hierarchy in Medicine: Is It Time for Change

WEBWithout clear protections in place, the medical hierarchy is free to exert its biases and impact the career trajectory of trainees without thoughtful scrutiny. Dr. …

Category:  Medical Go Health

A Medical Case for a Whole Food, Plant-Based Diet

WEBA Medical Case for a Whole Food, Plant-Based Diet. Op-Med is a collection of original articles contributed by Doximity members. According to the latest National …

Category:  Food,  Medical Go Health

Beyond the Stethoscope: The Growing Appeal of Non-Traditional …

WEBAs a medical student at Harvard Medical School, I have noticed a quiet revolution brewing. Many of my classmates and seniors are forsaking the traditional path …

Category:  Medical Go Health

How to Give Weight-Neutral Care (And Why You Should Start)

WEBA weight-neutral approach conversation might include language that centers the proposed healthy behavior, as opposed to suggesting weight loss as the objective. …

Category:  Health Go Health

An Interview With Three Urban Health Experts

WEBFor clinicians working in urban areas, the advent of COVID-19 made circumstances far worse for their patient populations. However, many clinicians viewed it …

Category:  Health Go Health

What Happens When Doctors Don’t Know the Answer

WEBFor certain health problems, there’s no manual that gives us the right answer. To embrace uncertainty, we need an understanding, an explanation, and — …

Category:  Health Go Health

From Growth Opportunities to Unique Pressures: 4 NPs on

WEBOver the past two decades, the health care industry has transitioned away from private practices toward larger medical groups. Though initially welcomed, the shift …

Category:  Medical Go Health

The 7 Things to Do to Avoid Healthcare Fraud

WEBJoe began his career in the law early on as an expert witness for lawyers and became fascinated with both health care and the law. Joe urges you to please call him …

Category:  Health Go Health

What Motivates Doctors to Work for Insurance Companies

WEBNone of the listings included the salary. But they all touted lifestyle benefits, including the regular, predictable hours. They all espoused high levels of support and …

Category:  Health Go Health