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A (re)Visit to an Old-Fashioned Doctor

Sensible Medicine

On the other, articles will sometimes find second life on the site. 1 Being alerted to this article was a gift for several reasons. The article itself also got me thinking. Initially, I was tempted to dismiss it as one of those “back in the good old days” screeds until I realized the article was published in 1998.

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Telehealth Analysis: The Pros & Cons

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In this article, we’ll explore the pros and cons of telehealth, providing a balanced perspective on its impact on healthcare delivery. Conditions that require in-depth physical examinations or diagnostic tests may still necessitate an in-person visit, which can reduce the overall convenience of telehealth for certain patients.

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Friday Reflection 47: Patients Make the Hardest Decisions

Sensible Medicine

No article or textbook or AI bot will give “the answer.” On his physical exam, the new internist hears a loud mitral regurgitation (MR) murmur. 1 Both Friday Reflection 34: Disagreement and Chagrin in Therapeutic Decision Making and Friday Reflection 44: Diagnostic Enigma featured 2X2 tables.