Thursday, July 24, 2014

UAMS Steps Up its Support of Primary Care by Creating a Service Line (and I have a new Job)

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UAMS has initiated a Primary Care Service Line and I have accepted their offer to lead it. It is an exciting time for us and for me persona...
Friday, July 19, 2013

You Can't be Healthy if you don't Exercise

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This morning, one of my colleagues admitted: "Charlie, you know I don't work out".  Even though she seems healthy, I immediate...
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Sunday, June 9, 2013

What is a Vacation Anyway?

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What is your idea of a vacation?  Most consider it to be a week or two (or more) of kicking back in the pool or on the beach.  My wife, Co...
Sunday, June 2, 2013

The Scope of Participatory Medicine--Does it really include Everyone?

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Several of my colleagues recently joined me in writing a new chapter to add the White Paper: " E-Patients.  Can they help us heal Healt...
Monday, February 18, 2013

Sometimes, the Best Care is to do Nothing

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The dynamics, interactions, and expectations that are played out in the office between doctor and patient can lead to some uncomfortable mom...
Friday, January 25, 2013

What to Do If You Have the Flu

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Flu season is in full swing this year, with thousands of Americans suffering from its symptoms. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has ...
Sunday, January 20, 2013

Is it Possible to Really Receive "Whole Person" Care?

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This week, along with a psychologist colleague, Chris Rule, I began a Balint Group with senior Family Medicine residents at the University o...