Behind the erosion of patient-physician relationship and how organized medicine can save it

<p>Join us on this episode as we discuss the changing landscape of medical practice with guest Edmond Cabbabe, a plastic surgeon with over 30 years of experience. We delve into the impact of corporate medicine on the patient-physician relationship, the challenges faced by medical graduates in terms of education costs and practice settings, and the emergence of numerous specialty societies. We also explore the drawbacks of hospital employment for physicians and the importance of organized medicine in protecting physicians and patients from threats such as insurance companies and regulators. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on the state of modern medicine.</p> <p><a href= "https://www.stl-psc.com/st-louis-plastic-surgeon-dr-edmond-cabbabe/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow external noopener noreferrer" data-wpel-link="external">Edmond Cabbabe</a> is a plastic surgeon.</p> <p>He shares his story and discusses his KevinMD article, "<a href= "https://www.kevinmd.com/2023/02/the-fall-of-the-patient-doctor-bond-how-corporate-medicine-is-changing-health-care.html">The fall of the patient-doctor bond: How corporate medicine is changing health care</a>."</p> <p><a href="https://nuance.com/daxinaction"><img class= "alignnone wp-image-424286 size-medium" src= "https://www.kevinmd.com/wp-content/uploads/NuanceLogo_Horz_k-2-300x62.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="62" /></a></p> <p><em>The Podcast by KevinMD is brought to you by the <a href= "https://nuance.com/daxinaction">Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience</a>.</em></p> <p><em>Ambient intelligence augments human capabilities to make our lives easier. The applications are many, especially in health care. Ambient clinical intelligence is offsetting the most pressing challenges in health care today, such as burnout, physician shortages, physician and patient dissatisfaction, and underperforming financial outcomes, by applying the technology to clinical documentation. </em></p> <p><em>The Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience, or DAX for short, utilizes artificial intelligence a