March 10, 2024

Indigenous Americans — The Journal’s Historical “Indian Problem” [The New England Journal of Medicine]

Indigenous Americans — The Journal’s Historical “Indian Problem” By David S. Jones, M.D., Ph.D., Moustafa Abdalla, M.D., D.Phil., and Joseph P. Gone, Ph.D. January 4, 2024   By the time the Journal was launched in 1812, Boston had witnessed two centuries of destructive confrontations between Europeans and Indigenous Americans. Although some Indigenous communities persisted in […]

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A Hospital’s Overflowing Emergency Room, Our Sick Health System [Capital & Main]

A Hospital’s Overflowing Emergency Room, Our Sick Health System By Mark Kreidler February 15, 2024   Last summer, officials at Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital in South Los Angeles made a decision: If they didn’t start yelling for help, their facility was headed for a total shutdown.   In the abstract, the problem seemed

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The Ethos of Emergency Medicine Hangs in the Balance [MedPage Today]

The Ethos of Emergency Medicine Hangs in the Balance by Monica Saxena, MD, JD, Dara Kass, MD, Esther Choo, MD, MPH, and Jennifer A. Newberry, MD, JD, MSc March 8, 2024   The ethos of emergency medicine — any patient, any time, any problem — could be radically changed, considering pending legal challenges that may

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