The Podcast by KevinMD features psychiatrist Maryna Mammoliti discussing the concept of “defensiveness” in healthcare. The podcast explores the negative connotations of labeling reactions as “defensive”, the role of defensiveness as a survival mechanism, and how understanding defensiveness can lead to more compassionate and empathetic healthcare interactions. The show is sponsored by Nuance, a Microsoft company offering DAX Copilot, an AI tool that can reduce clinicians’ administrative tasks.
Coalition of Pharmacy Groups Urges Congress to Enact PBM Reform
A coalition of major pharmacy organizations urged Congressional leaders to enact long-stalled PBM reforms to curb anti-competitive practices, lower drug costs and stop accelerating pharmacy
