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The Solution Shop and the Production Line — The Case for a Frameshift for Physician Practices | NEJM
First published 4 years ago today
Jul 8
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Hans Duvefelt, MD
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Eminence Based Medicine
I came across a post on a Swedish primary doctor Facebook page that mentioned a word I didn’t know existed.
Jul 7
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Hans Duvefelt, MD
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4
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June 2026
Somebody Stole My Inhaler Idea. Finally!
First Published June 10, 2022
Jun 10
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Hans Duvefelt, MD
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2
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May 2026
From a Tattered Merck Manual to All the World’s Knowledge on my Phone
A clinical encounter from 1980 recalled in a 2010 blog post and just think how far we have come since then.
May 25
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Hans Duvefelt, MD
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Life Forms Inside Us are Controlling Our Behavior
First Published September 14, 2019
May 10
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Hans Duvefelt, MD
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3
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Forever Chemicals in my Seltzer??
Im quirky in several ways.
May 6
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Hans Duvefelt, MD
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Medical Jobs that AI is Unlikely to Eliminate
My news sources (you can’t just say “the news” anymore, since everyone can choose what angle/bias/viewpoint/political spin they want to believe) are…
May 3
7
2
April 2026
Despair and Happiness in America and in Medicine
A 2019 piece I almost didn’t remember…
Apr 29
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Hans Duvefelt, MD
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Could ChatGPT for Medical Advice Break Privacy Laws?
I have many patients who google their symptoms in order to come up with a diagnosis.
Apr 15
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Hans Duvefelt, MD
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3
Reading Glasses or 150 Year Old Eye Drops for Presbyopia?
Old drug with new application
Apr 6
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Hans Duvefelt, MD
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Uncertainty, Probability and Clinical Depth
Looking at the statistics of my WordPress blog, I’m struck by the performance of what people in this line of writing call Evergreen posts.
Apr 1
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Hans Duvefelt, MD
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March 2026
The Illusion of “Other People’s Money”
First Published January 1, 2017
Mar 30
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Hans Duvefelt, MD
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