Emily Silverman, MD

COVID dreams from healthcare workers, which speak to the terror/uncertainty of 2020-2201.

An essay in JAMA, arguing that doctors should each lunch. Ideally with other people.

Telling piece of research, which shows that primary care doctors are expected to do 27 hours of work in 8 hours.

Traditionally, physicians have been allergic to unions -- but as the corporate consolidation of healthcare continues, and the profession of medicine continues to be degraded from one of healing to one of ticking checkboxes and rushing through 15 minute visits, unions offer physicians option to seize back some power and control of the medical... See more

This amazing paper, about the history of time organization for doctors, reminds me of the scene in Devil Wears Prada where Meryl Streep explains to Anne Hathaway where her ugly blue sweater came from. "This way of practicing medicine was selected FOR you..." 🤯🤯🤯