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Hospital Mergers in 2024: Five Things to Know
The outlook for mergers and acquisitions of hospitals this year includes increased concern regarding HCP and patient impact.
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MOC Woes? This System Might Be the Solution
The majority of physicians are taking the LKA to maintain credentials rather than an exam.
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Healthcare Workers Face Increased Risks During the Pandemic
During the pandemic, healthcare workers were at heightened risk for COVID infection.
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How to Avoid the $400,000 Med School Debt Mistakes I Made
Doctor gives tips on choices made beginning in medical school and their impact on student loan debt.
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Mega Malpractice Verdicts Against Physicians on the Rise
Multimillion-dollar verdicts against hospital centers are on the rise, according to reports.
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US Board Discloses Cheating, Grads Say Problem Is Rampant
USMLE invalidates scores following an investigation into anomalous exam scores.
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The Emerging Physician-Scientist Crisis in America
Compared to 30 years ago when 4.7% of American doctors worked as physician-scientists, only 1.5% currently work in this capacity now.
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Dana-Farber Moves to Retract, Correct Dozens of Cancer Papers Amid Allegations
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute retracts six papers and corrects more than 30 after data changes found.
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Licensing Hurdles Keep Foreign-Trained Docs in Nonphysician Roles
Doctors who immigrate to the US often do not find employment in comparable roles after entering the US.
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More Cardiologists Failing the Boards: Why and How to Fix?
Passage rates of cardiovascular boards down 10%, likely due to COVID impact.
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Oncologists Sound the Alarm About Rise of White Bagging
For years, oncologist John DiPersio had faced frustrating encounters with insurers that cover medications only through a process called white...