What’s driving physicians into early retirement?
There are so many challenges in healthcare today, and it’s becoming ever more difficult to practice medicine. In fact, many physicians that could continue [...]
Primary care: So easy anyone can do it?
Today, we discuss the role of primary care, focusing on the misconception often held by legislators that primary care is somehow ‘easy,’ and can [...]
Midlevel Malpractice
In our book, we outline the tragic case of Alexus Ochoa, a 19-year-old woman who died when a nurse practitioner failed to properly diagnose [...]
How to get psychological help while protecting your medical license
Psychiatrist Daniel Hochman MD discusses how and when physicians should seek psychological help, including the differences between physician coaches and psychiatrists. [...]
Patients at Risk: Trophy Culture in Healthcare
Psychiatrist Daniel Hochman MD discusses the dangers of trophy mentality in healthcare, including the loss of self-efficacy and dangers to patients. [...]
Psychiatrist Daniel Hochman MD – Episode Highlights
Psychiatrist Daniel Hochman MD discusses physician wellness, including impairment, the role of 'trophy culture' mentality, and how to seek psychological care without jeopardizing your [...]
Physician Wellness: Tools to Prevent Impairment
About 42% of physicians report feeling burned out, and about half of all doctors are making active plans to leave the practice of medicine. [...]
Board recertification: A double standard for physicians?
There is an increasing double standard in the practice of medicine and the practice of advanced nursing, and one of these is the difference [...]