PinnedJay JoshiA Physician Watching the Sackler’s TestifyThe moment I was indicted for prescribing opioids to an undercover agent posing with leg pain, I knew I had to plead guilty. The narrative…Sep 9, 2021Sep 9, 2021
Jay JoshiTo Coerce a PleaMy decision to enter a plea bargain never felt like a real decision, but instead a foregone conclusion. Though hardly ever stated…Feb 1, 2023Feb 1, 2023
Jay JoshiMy Respect for the LawMany think that when you are critical of individual law enforcement agents, you must be against law enforcement as a whole. This cannot be…Jan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023
Jay JoshiTo be a Cassandra in MedicineTo have great foresight may appear to be a blessing. But if no one believes you, then that foresight quickly becomes a curse. History is…Jan 20, 2023Jan 20, 2023
Jay JoshiMy Struggles with Imposter SyndromeIt tightens your jaw so the words can’t come out. Then it presses down on your chest so your breathing is labored. Finally, it dulls your…Jan 16, 2023Jan 16, 2023
Jay JoshiHealthcare ErgonomicsA push of a thumb, a flick of a finger, and a wrangling with a wrist — just some of the many actions we undertake when using the latest…Oct 15, 2021Oct 15, 2021
Jay JoshiThe Hospital’s EyesHe starts each day with a fresh bucket of water early in the morning, often beating the rising sun. “Begin each day anew”, he repeats as he…Oct 5, 2021Oct 5, 2021
Jay JoshiWhat Alexis de Tocqueville would say about modern AmericaThe mid-nineteenth century writings of Alexis de Tocqueville reveal a young country booming with optimism and promise. A stark contrast to…Sep 28, 2021Sep 28, 2021
