KevinMD January 4, 2026
If you’ve been practicing medicine for any length of time, you’ve likely felt that familiar moment of overwhelm when a patient walks in with a stack of printouts, a list of 30 questions, or a frustrated statement like, “Well, I did my research.” And if we’re honest, many of us feel our chest tighten just a little. We feel the time pressure. We feel the responsibility. And sometimes, we feel the sting (the sense that our years of training are being dismissed in favor of a late-night Google search).
But before we let frustration take over, I think it’s worth pausing and examining why this dynamic is showing up more than ever. Yes, misinformation is rampant. Yes, social media influencers...
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