Professionalism

Pain Management in Primary Care: Translating Principles into Practice

The goal of this initiative is to enhance the effectiveness, reach, and measurable impact of Opioid Analgesic (OA) REMS-compliant education through a forward-thinking, outcomes-driven strategy that directly addresses persistent gaps and unmet needs in OA-related treatment, monitoring, prescribing, risk reduction,…

Association of Medicine and Psychiatry (AMP) 2026 Annual Meeting

This year’s conference promises to be an engaging and informative event, bringing together experts from both fields to discuss the latest advancements, research, and collaborative opportunities. There are several reasons to attend this meeting including: Gain insights into the intersection…

Artificial Intelligence for Hospitals and Facilities: A Risk Management Perspective

The rapid evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into hospitals and facilities presents both immense opportunities and significant challenges. While AI holds promise for improving patient safety, reducing costs for hospitals and facilities, and enhancing experiences for both patients and clinicians,…

Sustaining Compassion and Healing Trauma

Compassion in health care is cultivated by relationships based on empathy, dignity, and respect. The 27th Annual Ralph C. Monroe, MD Memorial Lectureship on Sustaining Compassion and Healing Trauma in the ‘Post-Pandemic’ World delivered on November 1, 2023 by Dr….

What Should Be Roles of Industry and the Public in Diagnostic Research?

Despite legislative attention from Congress in the 1980s, diagnostic research on rare diseases is not lucrative enough to garner sufficient private funding. The Undiagnosed Diseases Network supports diagnostic research and intervention innovation for patients with undiagnosed or rare conditions. This…

What Matters Ethically About How the UDN Has Changed Since Its Inception?

For persons living with an undiagnosed disease and their families, finding an accurate diagnosis can be a long and complex process. Having a rare condition that goes undiagnosed for a long period constitutes a significant part of these patients’ disease…

Is the UDN N-of-1 Enterprise Ethically Justifiable?

The Undiagnosed Diseases Network is a national consortium of clinicians and researchers working to promote diagnostic research and accurately diagnose patients with rare diseases, many of whose conditions have long gone undiagnosed. This endeavor’s importance should not, however, stop us…