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Implicit bias training, done right, can improve health care
An African American female had been to the hospital three times in a week for severe abdominal pain. Yelling for pain medication, she returned with the same complaint.
A physician’s plea: Stay vigilant to stop another COVID-19 crisis
"Last week, I was on call and it felt like the beginning of March again," physician Asha Shajahan says.
Doctors Have Another Enemy To Fight Besides COVID-19 Itself. This Might Help Them.
“Misinformation is causing panic, anger, polarization between political parties, sickness and even death. It’s time to assign it a diagnostic code.”
The COVID-19 diaries part four: “Our new normal”
As Detroit recovers from the coronavirus crisis, family medicine physician Asha Shajahan provides The Indian SCENE her final dispatch from the frontlines.
The COVID-19 diaries part three: “Side effects”
As Detroit recovers from the coronavirus crisis, family medicine physician Asha Shajahan provides The Indian SCENE her third dispatch from the frontlines.
Suicide shows burned out coronavirus physicians need healing, too.
Two weeks ago, a New York City hospital physician died, not because of her COVID-19 diagnosis, but by suicide. The sad news of her demise shook me.
The COVID-19 diaries part two: “Don’t let the mask fool you”
As the coronavirus crisis devastates Detroit, family medicine physician Asha Shajahan is providing The Indian SCENE daily dispatches about her experience on the frontlines.
The COVID-19 diaries part one: “Fatigued and sad”
As the coronavirus crisis devastates Detroit, family medicine physician Asha Shajahan is providing The Indian SCENE daily dispatches about her experience on the frontlines.
I’m A Doctor In A COVID-19 Unit. Here’s One Vital Step I Wish Everyone Would Take.
“While we are social distancing in our homes, it’s time to have that conversation that most of us have avoided ― or didn’t even know we needed to have.”
Michigan doctor: I can’t escape coronavirus after my shift — and it’s taking a toll
Congress needs to act to address extraordinary conditions leading to PTSD, severe stress
In a coronavirus crisis, who deserves a ventilator?
Everyone who 'needs' a ventilator will not get one. When there are two patients and one ventilator, the one with the greatest survival chance should get the ventilator first.
Art and Healing | Wellness and Empowerment in the Community
Have you ever paid attention to the rhythmic drum of your heart beat?