Loss of autonomy is a concern that physicians raise when thinking about variation reduction. For physicians, autonomy is a core issue.

Faced with the likelihood that the next pandemic will have elements that are both unpredictable and hard to control, the United States needs to turn to an approach that relies not on excruciatingly detailed plans but on adaptive capabilities in at le...

Having a clearer idea of how these apps and devices do and don’t change behavior can help health care organizations better strategize how to create better care for their patients.

This article offers case studies of several instances of aortic dissection that resulted in malpractice actions being brought against physicians and analyzes the results as a way to illuminate the way the legal system works.

This article defines workplace experience and suggests that a positive workplace experience will increase employee productivity.

This article reviews the impact of stress on top-performing athletes and relates that to how physicians also experience stress, burnout, and depression, and presents possible solutions to this problem.

For some counties and cities that share a public health agency with other local governments, differences over mask mandates, business restrictions, and other covid preventive measures have strained those partnerships. At least two have been pushed pa...

Medicine is a mix of science and art. The art may be obscured by elegant science and spectacular use of technology, but it is there.

The authors share their experience with training physicians in their academic faculty leadership program over the course of seven years.

HBR published a wide array of research-backed articles in 2021. Here is what resonated most with the readers.

Physicians must take a leadership role in assuring fair and equitable peer review. Physicians are thrust into the world of peer review without the education and training in the legal and ethical principles that are inherent to a fair and trusted peer...

Part II of this four part series continues with an examination of the four elements that underlie any malpractice action: duty; breach of duty; causation; and damages.