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The name without the title
Medicine gives you a title before it gives you a career. On the slow work of remaining someone without it.
A doctor’s first money plan
Your first stipend or salary, in the right order: know your numbers, build a cushion, protect what you cannot afford to lose, deal with expensive debt, then invest simply for the long term.
AI scribes are arriving in clinics. Five questions to ask before you use one
An ambient scribe listens to the consultation and drafts the note. It can give you back your evenings. It can also put a patient’s words on a server you have never seen. Here is what to ask first.
The last ten percent
On the attention left over when you get home, and why it shapes more of a life than the hours themselves.
The case for boring money
Index funds, term insurance and an emergency fund will never make a good story at dinner. That is rather the point: the dull decisions are the ones that buy you choices later.
The case for a hobby you are bad at
On doing something purely for its own sake, in a profession built on getting things right.
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