A deep spirit of resilience and a desire for innovation, discovery, and justice compel health workers to retain their commitment to serving patients and communities.

Justification for using WTP values and QALYs lies in incorporating preferences of those whose treatment could be affected.

Allocating resources for interventions requires consensus among stakeholders with a plurality of perspectives about how to weigh antimicrobial stewardship interventions’ risks and benefits.

This digital still from a narrated animated portrait depicts a woman overwhelmed by her body’s failure and by a health care system’s failure to care well.

A canvas of hand-carved woodblock prints in red ink and gold acrylic lettering offers a visual representation of physicians’ impulses to practice healing.

Physicians’ primary responsibility is to promote patients’ well-being, which includes not causing financial harm.

Adhering too strictly to biomedical thinking about diagnosis can prevent clinicians from empathically engaging with patients and helping them navigate their illness experiences.

While men are diagnosed with depression at half the rate of women, they die by suicide 3 to 4 times as frequently.

Patients’ perceptions of how much input they have in making health decisions influence therapeutic alliance and outcomes.

Invisibility of racial inequity and gender inclusion in clinical research means key features of disease etiology and symptom presentation are unaccounted for.