Category: Commentary

15 Years of SBM
A look back at a decade and a half of SBM.

The Effect and Future of Telehealth
The rapid adoption of telehealth caused by the pandemic has turned out to be a very positive thing.

A Pox on All Our Houses
‘Tis but thy name that is my enemy; Thou art thyself, though not a Monkeypox. What’s Monkeypox? It is nor hand, nor foot, Nor arm, nor face, nor any other part Belonging to a man. O, be some other name! What’s in a name? That which we call an orthopoxvirus By any other name would sicken as much; So Monkeypox would, were...

Sex and Racial Bias in Cardiac Care
Sex and racial biases in cardiac care partly reflect cognitive biases that can be corrected with education.

The Misinformation Dilemma
Is there a workable solution to the social media dilemma?

The Need for Science-Based Medicine
The mission of SBM continues.

Treating the Unvaccinated
Should vaccination status be used to triage care for critically ill patients during a crisis?

The AMA’s Guide to Politically Correct Language: Advancing Health Equity
The AMA urges us to promote health equity by adding progressive political language to what were once simple statements of fact.
ChatGPT as a Medical Expert System
Will ChatGPT and applications like it transform medicine? If we want it to.