‘While I am here. . . .’How four words derail an FP’s schedule – and the fix that makes appointments safer and less stressful for everyone. Case report: Just a repeatI recently saw a pleasant, 37-year-old fair-skinned male, who was (it seemed) very healthy, with no known allergies, and only using a topical product—brought from Brazil—on his rash. Managing mindful skin in primary care Dr. Yasmin Hummadi outlines the value of psychodermatology, an interdisciplinary field bridging psychiatry and dermatology. Poll: When a patient no-shows for their appointment, what is your primary reaction? See what your colleagues say. Take our weekly doctor poll. ‘I am very worried about you’ I hate when the medical team stands outside a patient’s room and whispers about how sick someone is, then downplays the circumstances inside. The older we become How letting go of anger, embracing silence and trading urgency for peace reveals the true art of aging. Hard to say Dr. Fady Sulaiman writes about a time where imperfect communication was still enough to save the day. AI scribe consent: what I’ve learned after three years of use in practice AI scribes can reduce documentation burden, but the consent process can quickly become its own source of administrative work. Summer medicine comes at you fast! Time to review some of my brushes with summer risks and ailments. FHO+: The good, the bad and the reality on the ground Family physicians already operate in an environment of nonstop decision-making. Adding another layer of continuous operational tracking changes the psychology of practice itself. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
