"Our healthcare system is obsessed with delivering medical services, performing procedures and prescribing medications. It really needs to become obsessed with producing health. That is—or should be—the goal of healthcare. Yet, as a nation, the…
"President Trump officially made opioid addiction a public health emergency last week. While some of the solutions he outlined will be helpful, his focus on restricting access to legitimately and appropriately prescribed opioids is the…
Wellcoaches trains health coaches that can help providers offer preventive and wellness care to help patients achieve their health goals. “Healing Tools” summaries are a collection of evidence-based resources to help providers and patients use…
Mind-Body Skills Training for Resilience, Effectiveness, and Mindfulness (STREAM) Program is an online education program to help providers increase resiliency in the face of stress and prevent burnout “Healing Tools” summaries are a collection of…
What is “integrative health”? As a physician who practices integrative health, I see my patients as whole people—within families, neighborhoods and communities. They work in partnership with me to determine their unique pathways to health…
“Healing Tools” summaries are a collection of evidence-based resources to help providers and patients use integrative health approaches to improve health and wellbeing. Educational videos about common issues in pain management for patients and…
“Healing Tools" are a collection of evidence-based resources to help providers and patients use integrative health approaches to improve health and wellbeing. CAM-Cancer Summaries: Evidence-based information about the effectiveness and safety of complementary and alternative…
As a primary care provider, I’ve found that the SOAP note is too narrow to effectively grasp the causes of and approaches needed for many of the conditions I see – conditions like chronic pain, obesity, diabetes and hypertension.
