What to Do When You Suspect a Colleague Is Performing Inappropriate Procedures
A young clinician notices that every patient she refers to one cardiologist gets cardiac catheterizations--whether they need them or not. Ho...
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JAMA Professionalism: Best Practice—Discussions of how clinicians can best address challenging clinical situations and adverse events in their medical practice
From The JAMA Network, this is JAMA Professionalism: Best Practice, the podcast about medical professionalism that examines difficult situations and prepares clinicians for the unexpected ch...
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6 episodes
Is It Time to Retire?
Making the decision about when to retire is never easy. Cognitive and technical skills may decline with age, but judgment and the ability to...
Treating Resource Overutilization Like a Complication
Health care spending in the United States is excessive, yet when resources are wasted there are few ramifications. This JAMA Professionalism...
What Should Students or Residents Do When Abused by Faculty
Approximately one-third of all medical school graduates report having been abused as students. Medical student and resident abuse has long b...
Professional Boundaries: What to Do When Clinicians Ask Other Clinicians to Prescribe Medications for Them
In this episode of JAMA Professionalism: Best Practice, Edward H. Livingston, MD looks at the case of a physician requesting prescription me...
Disclosure of Medical Error
Introducing a new series of JAMA articles on professionalism, discussed from the perspective of how clinicians should address challenging cl...