In April 2021, the Connecticut Mirror, an independent digital journal, published an op-ed I wrote about our healthcare system titled “A Healthcare System Too Broken to Fix.” I wrote that piece while serving as the

Burnout among physicians is not simply a personal problem; it’s a systemic issue with profound consequences for patient care, healthcare costs, and the sustainability of the workforce.In past research, family physicians and general internists working

Mental health disorders are on the rise, both in the United States and globally. This trend has been especially pronounced since the COVID-19 pandemic and is particularly evident among younger populations, including adolescents and young

When we talk about vaccines, too often the conversation stops at personal protection: Will this shot keep me from getting sick? Worse yet, the word vaccination, through a sad twist of fate has become a

June is National Great Outdoors Month—a time that also honors other important health-related observances such as Men’s Health Month, PTSD Awareness Month, and my personal favorite: National Give a Bunch of Balloons Month. (Yes, this