On the subject of joy......
I, as a practicing family physician, have recently been contemplating the subject of joy in the practice of medicine. Now for some of you (in and outside of the field of medicine), this may seem like an oxymoron. Between prior authorizations, increasing government regulations, electronic health records, inefficient bureaucracy and difficult patients, there are days where it can truly feel like there is little joy in medicine. These days can be soul sucking, gut wrenching, and