Devorah Goldman

How America’s medical system saved—and ultimately failed—David Landy

The New England Journal of Medicine raises vital questions about its own published research

Medical professionals have willingly abetted the conception of human beings in circumstances marked by deceit.

Who does your doctor work for?

The expressive individualists promised a world in which moral conventions could be cast off in favor of something more beautiful, purposeful, passionate, and true. Instead, we have been left with an aimless, bloodless, timid culture.

Bureaucratic institutions apply a patina of objective, empirical rigor over human judgements that are fundamentally subjective and too often anti-religious.

These made‐​to‐​order, government‐​approved systems — which were not sought after by either doctors or the patient community — have failed in egregious ways.

A small pilot program reflects an alarming trend in America’s medical institutions.

Liz Scheier’s memoir tells of navigating the extreme emotional turbulence of life as the child of a dishonest parent. Though she is fascinated by deceit and believes we are naturally drawn to liars, her own story explains how she built a new life based on trust, forgiveness, and enduring love.

The revised MCAT includes a section that screens for adherence to progressive orthodoxies.

The recently restored 1975 film Hester Street offers a refreshing take on the clash of religion’s dictates with modern life.

Consolidation is wiping out private practices and making medical care costlier and worse.