Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Hsieh Forbes Column: Organ Donations Increase When Motorcyclists Gather
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Hsieh Forbes Column: Misinformation, Mosquitoes, And Mutations, Oh My!
Friday, September 30, 2022
Hsieh Forbes Column: You Have The Right To Your Radiology Test Results
I discuss some changes in federal law that allow near-immediate access to radiology reports (and other test results), and how best to use these rights responsibly.
Friday, August 26, 2022
Hsieh Forbes Column: Small Steps Towards Deregulation
Monday, July 25, 2022
Hsieh Forbes Column On Free Speech And Covid-19 "Misinformation"
My latest Forbes column is now out: "Should We Punish Physicians Who Spread Covid-19 'Misinformation'?"
[W]hen it comes to offering dissenting opinions — even mistaken opinions — on health-related public policy, I favor keeping the hand of government regulation relatively light rather than overly heavy...
Friday, July 1, 2022
Hsieh Forbes Column: How Public Health Technology Can Be Misused To Stifle Dissent
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Hsieh Forbes Column: How The Bernoulli Effect Can Help Patients And Physicians
My latest Forbes column is now out: "How The Bernoulli Effect Can Help Patients And Physicians".
My piece was inspired by this awesome 2-minute video:
@wolf_science Bernoulli’s Principle. #science #firefighting #fan #teachersoftiktok #learnontiktok ♬ original sound - Wolf_Science
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Hsieh Forbes Column: Traffic Safety Signs May Be Hazardous To Your Health
My latest Forbes column is now out: "Traffic Safety Signs May Be Hazardous To Your Health".
I cover some fascinating behavioral science research showing how traffic safety signs can create unintended -- and sometimes deadly -- consequences.
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Hsieh Forbes Column: When Ukrainian Surgeons Treat Russian POWs
My latest Forbes column is now out: "When Ukrainian Surgeons Treat Russian POWs".
Wartime can put physicians in challenging emotional and ethical circumstances.
Monday, February 28, 2022
Hsieh Forbes Column: What Happens In The Brain At The Moment Of Death?
My latest Forbes column is out: "What Happens In The Brain At The Moment Of Death?"
Original academic article: "Enhanced Interplay of Neuronal Coherence and Coupling in the Dying Human Brain" by Zemmar, et al.
Monday, January 31, 2022
Hsieh Forbes Column: Does Your Doctor Work For A Private Equity Company -- And Should You Care?
My latest Forbes column is now out: "Does Your Doctor Work For A Private Equity Company -- And Should You Care?"
Perverse incentives can exist in both private and government business models.