A study, in February 8, 2017 Mayo Clinic Proceedings, looked at whether the core motivation of physicians to help people was related to burnout. The study tried to examine a physician’s passion to help others by examining their responses on six true-false questions: “I find my work rewarding” “My work is one of the most… Read More
This January 31, 2017 JAMA Viewpoint article examines whether Hemoglobin A1c should be used as an outcome (quality) measure Type 2 diabetes and its complications are one of the most expensive issues facing U.S. healthcare. An obvious goal is to reduce the number and scope of diabetic complications which should in return improve diabetic’s quality and likely longevity. The… Read More