Kevin Pho, MD (KevinMD)
Physician/podcaster amplifying frontline perspectives on healthcare delivery, policy, and patient outcomes.
Cerebral Palsy Doctor Explains Real Impact of Policy Cuts
I have cerebral palsy and I’m a doctor. Here’s what policy cuts mean for patients like me. [PODCAST] http://dlvr.it/TS7zmV Podcast #PublicHealthPolicy
Clinicians Unprepared for Value-Based Care System
Clinicians are failing at value-based care because no one taught them the system [PODCAST] http://dlvr.it/TS5n8W Podcast #PublicHealthPolicy
Never Withdraw Care without Direct Observation
Why I would never compromise on withdrawing care until I saw it firsthand [PODCAST] http://dlvr.it/TS4mMD Podcast #PalliativeCare

Unpaid Call Still Required for Hospital Privileges
Your hospital privileges are tied to taking call. No call, no practice. That is the condition, not a choice. Corinne Sundar Rao calls it what it is: unpaid labor baked so deeply into the system that most physicians absorb it...
Safety-Net Dentistry Restores Dignity for Recovering Addicts
Safety-net dentistry restores human dignity for patients recovering from severe addiction [PODCAST] http://dlvr.it/TRzS6T Podcast #PrimaryCare
Reclaiming Humanity and Peace in a Broken Healthcare System
Finding peace and reclaiming humanity within a broken health care system [PODCAST] http://dlvr.it/TRyT2Q Podcast #Psychiatry
Physicians Overpay Taxes—Learn How to Reclaim Income
Why physicians pay more in taxes and how to reclaim your income [PODCAST] http://dlvr.it/TRxTZR Podcast #PracticeManagement
Compassionate Workplaces Are Key to Curing Medical Burnout
Why loving organizations are the secret to ending burnout in medicine [PODCAST] http://dlvr.it/TRwgsy Podcast #HospitalBasedMedicine
Weight Rebound Is Inevitable After Stopping GLP‑1s
Why weight regain is a predictable biological response after stopping GLP-1s [PODCAST] http://dlvr.it/TRvfHv Podcast #Diabetes
Hospitals Overlook Patients, See Only Bills
Why hospital systems fail to notice the human behind the bill [PODCAST] http://dlvr.it/TRsYCQ Podcast #EmergencyMedicine
Minor Dry Cough Significantly Increases Caregiver Burden
How a minor dry cough amplifies caregiver burden in home health care http://dlvr.it/TRsLZP Conditions #Geriatrics
Physicians Must Drive AI Design in Healthcare
Why physicians must lead the design of artificial intelligence in health care [PODCAST] http://dlvr.it/TRprTk Policy #HealthIT
Cultivating Ego‑Free Compassion in Medical Practice
Finding peace by unhooking from ego and achieving a loving presence in medicine [PODCAST] http://dlvr.it/TRnksh Podcast #OncologyHematology
Time Pressure in Primary Care Hurts Doctors and Patients
The cost of time constraints in primary care: Why doctors feel rushed http://dlvr.it/TRmSHL Physician #Orthopedics
Cartel Arrests Won’t Curb Synthetic Opioid Crisis
The synthetic opioid market: Why cartel arrests do not stop the crisis http://dlvr.it/TRlsbG Conditions #PainManagement