Business of Medicine
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Why your professional persona may be considered unprofessional
“For Black women, our daily behaviors and forms of expression that are deemed ‘unprofessional’ are much more subtle than being able to wear a...
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EHR reminders boost well-child visits, vax rates
More children in a mostly low-income cohort completed the visits and got COVID vaccines when they got an automated reminder through a patient...
Feature
Medical school culinary medicine programs grow despite limited funding
As part of Dr. Marvasti’s program, students learn cooking fundamentals through chef demonstrations and hands-on practice – to teach students how...
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Residents react: Has residency become easier or overly difficult?
One respondent called the pass/fail change a “total game-changer,” as it lets applicants apply to all specialties while having other...
Commentary
A plane crash interrupts a doctor’s vacation
‘My oldest brother-in-law jumped into his ski boat and we sped out to the scene.’
The Optimized Doctor
Sick call
A recent Medscape survey of physicians found that 85% said they had come to work sick in 2022.
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Patient harm, not malpractice, top of mind for emergency medicine physicians
Fear-of-harm and fear-of-suit scores decreased as providers gained experience, in general, a new study finds.
Conference Coverage
Is there a doctor on the plane? Tips for providing in-flight assistance
Tools in a physician’s in-flight toolbox start with the first-aid kit.
Managing Your Practice
Starting a podcast
With podcasts, you have a better chance of standing out in a crowded online world.
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These doctors earn less but say it’s worth it
A growing number of physicians are opting for a “lifestyle” practice – accepting lower compensation in order to see a limited number of patients...
Commentary
Will Congress step up to save primary care?
The current Medicare system for compensating physicians jeopardizes access to primary care and the administrative burden of obtaining prior...