Game theory studies how decisions are made. The payoffs of each decision determine the likely outcome. When physicians are prescribing...

Dr. Joshi details his struggles with imposter syndrome when he was writing his upcoming book, Burden of Pain.

We analyze internally conducted surveys to see how the perception of pain affects patient behavior during the clinical encounter.

Patient autonomy has always been valued, as long as it doesn’t interfere with standards of care. However, this will soon...

The now month old behavior of the artist reveals a complex reality at the intersection of black history and mental...

We contextualize the clinical encounter as a game to see how trust affects the rules and payoffs - and the...

Patient satisfaction is the oldest and most widely used metric. It's also misleading because loyalty doesn't correlate with good care.

Behavioral intervention has limited benefits because it doesn't address how patients think about their clinical decisions.

The CDC unveiled its latest opioid prescribing guidelines. It's decidedly more patient centric, but fails to account for how law...

Enough time has passed to where we are reflecting on the pandemic for a sense of closure. We would be...

Medicare Advantage plans are facing scrutiny after years of excessive billing practices. The fraud exemplifies how delivery models cannot align...

HIPAA was designed to protect patient rights. But for victims of gun violence and the advocates who help them, it...