Browsing Division of Hospital Medicine (MU) by Title "Perspective"

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  • Do no harm : health systems' duty to promote clinician well-being 

    Agarwal, Anish K.; Gallagher, Thea (University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2022-06)
    Burnout and mental health disorders plague the health care workforce. Since the pandemic began, there has been an uptick in symptoms of anxiety, depression, and suicidality among health care professionals.1 These threats ...

  • Mandating vaccination -- is it justified? 

    Fleming, David A. (University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2021-04)
    "The answer is yes…and no. It depends... Personal and Public Obligations: Freedom from oppression, the right to choose, and self-determination are bedrock values upon which our country was founded. They are also central ...

  • A new health emergency : monkeypox outbreak 

    Hoque, Farzana (University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2023-01)
    Monkeypox, caused by a double-stranded DNA Orthopox virus has recently increased in non-endemic countries outside of Africa. At the time of this writing, 80,850 cases have been reported globally and 29,248 cases in the ...

  • Shared decision making : a win-win situation for both patients and physicians 

    Hoque, Farzana (University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2023-04)
    "Shared decision making (SDM) is a bidirectional, interactive approach that provides a structured pathway for physicians to collaborate with patients to arrive at healthcare decisions based on their goals, preferences, and ...

  • Social media : an opportunity for fidelity in extension of the traditional physician-patient relationship 

    Meyer, Shelby; Fleming, David; Brandt, Lea (University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2023-01)
    Social media (SM) sites are a critical component of our modern society, increasingly present not only in our personal lives, but also in professional spheres.1 Within the medical profession, particularly during the ongoing ...