Objectivity versus Art: A Reflection on Technology in Medicine

A physician-novelist ponders the troubling implications of the increasing technologization of health care and its encroachment on the art of medicine.

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The Lost Patient Narrative in our era of "EHR-Centered" Medicine: A Reflection by family medicine physicianJacqueline Redmer

A family medicine physician reflects on the true costs for the patient and the clinician of the increasing digitization of modern medicine.

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The Practice of Prolonging Death, a reflection by palliative care physician Chris Schifeling

“Would we rather die too soon or too late?”

The taboo of talking about death combined with a faith in the insomnia of medical technology leads many to err far on the side of dying too late.

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