Clinicians unite for health care reform

Clinicians unite for health care reform

One of the factors that contributes to burnout in medicine is the inefficient and cumbersome nature of the systems in which we practice. This is especially true for compassionate, trauma-informed clinicians who must watch their patients suffer in a system that clearly has historical and current harms. By 2008, when I started my nonprofit, disparities …

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Reform groups want big changes in US drug policy

Reform groups want big changes in US drug policy

As drug deaths continue to rise, many drug policy activists and researchers say criminalization, arrests and prison sentences do more harm than good. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Many Americans die from drug overdoses, and many of these overdoses are linked to fentanyl. In the next few minutes, we’ll look at a very different and, proponents say, …

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