Drew Moghanaki, Professor, Chief of Thoracic Oncology at the Department of Radiation Oncology and Stanley Iezman and Nancy Stark Endowed Chair in Thoracic Radiation Oncology Research at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and Chief Medical Officer of Respirati, shared a post on X:
“Let’s be clear: physicians are not ‘providers.’ That language flattens expertise into a transaction and feeds the narrative that we are merely providing a service similar to an auto mechanic. We need to correct this misuse every time we hear it.”
Title: Physicians Are Not Providers: The Ethical Significance of Names in Health Care: A Policy Paper From the American College of PhysiciansFREE
Authors: Lois Snyder Sulmasy and Jan K. Carney
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