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Patient found and messaged me on social media because my attending didnt respond to his MyChart message quickly enough

Trainee here. Clinic patient that I guess I must have seen in the past with this attending ended up in my DMs angry that said...

AAP Statement in Response to Executive Order on Vaccines

The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued a press release (linked below) warning of the dangers of President Trump's "executive order" stating Trump's opinion on...

The Gotcha Mentality with Lawyers Exposing Doctors is Unsettling as it theyre altruistic

I know this has been discussed extensively here, but something really rubs me the wrong way about the recent celebration of lawyers on social media...

Prior Authorizations on Prior Authorizations

So I prescribed a newer medication for a patient. It was flagged as needing prior authorization. Not exactly surprising for non-generic medications. So I do...