Neil Baum, MD

Forgiveness is necessary to keep moving forward toward success and emotional stability in your practice and life.

Evidence shows that patients who feel they are not heard or respected by their doctors experience poorer outcomes.

Part two of our look at the loss of joy inhealth care and how to get it back.

Part one in a look at the loss of joy hitting the health care industry.

It is necessary to have metrics for gauging the effectiveness of your marketing efforts.

Nearly one-third of U.S. adults aged 45 and older report feeling lonely.

This is not a time to be defensive or be oft-putting. Show the patient that you respect their right to make decisions about their care. Avoid being defensive or dismissive.

AI helps to reduce unnecessary expenses, making advanced medical care more affordable.

Sometimes, we need to reflect on the joys and benefits of a medical practice.

A look at how communication can repair the divide between physician and patient.

The COVID-19 pandemic caused many patients to lose trust in the health care system.

How can we combat the dullness and tedium of our workday lives?

Providing patients a positive experience, especially toward the end of the doctor-patient encounter, can pay dividends.

Don't let yourself be blinded by high-tech answers, some times simple solutions are the key.

Changing your frame of mind when treating patients can improve quality of care and efficiency.

Marketing can be more than fancy campaigns and social media strategies.

The Narrative Medicine movement at Columbia Medical School believes that using stories increases empathy, enhances wellness and resilience, and promotes a more humanistic healthcare culture.

We fail to recognize the danger because we're reluctant to rethink the situation or the heat increases so slowly that we fail to recognize the danger ahead.

Streamlining can be beneficial for overwhelmed physician practices.

Some areas of life are far more important than the girth of your investment portfolio or the size of your bank account.

Patient testimonials play a crucial role in marketing as they allow past and current patients to share their experiences.

You can't keep widening the plate.

How we cope with adversity will ultimately determine our mental and physical health.

Three tips for negotiating your employment contract.

While the primary focus remains on providing exceptional patient care, a medical facility’s financial health is crucial for its sustainability and growth.

Exploring practical strategies to address staffing shortages in medical practices and ensure the delivery of quality patient care.

Many medical practices and hospitals need to fill positions, placing stress on the existing staff.

Just 1-2 minutes of cardio exercise that won't make you break out in a sweat will make you more productive and less lethargic.

Research suggests that incorporating power naps into your daily routine can profoundly benefit your productivity and overall well-being.

Technological advancements, evolving patient expectations, and global health challenges reshape how healthcare professionals deliver care.