Podcast 76: On saying “No” to patients’ requests.

A conversation with the authors of an Archives of Internal Medicine study that examines the best tactics for saying “No” to inappropriate requests.

Contact me at 1-617-440-4374 or at jelia@jwatch.org.

Interview-related links:

• Archives of Internal Medicine abstract
• Atul Gawande’s New Yorker article

News-related links:

• The rosiglitazone (Avandia) controversy
• Advisory on thiazolidinediones
• Physicians’ work hours
• 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine
• Influenza-vaccination expansion
• Group CBT for low-back pain

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