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Residents, fellows will get minimum 6 weeks leave for caregiving
The time can be taken for birth and care of a newborn, adopting a child, or becoming a foster parent; care of a child, spouse, or parent with a...
Opinion
How to not miss something
As doctors, we've gotten proficient at being triage nurses, examining each appointment request, and sorting who should be seen in person and who...
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Good for profits, good for patients: A new form of medical visits
Some doctors who use shared medical appointments discuss how connected they feel with their patients.
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Six snags docs hit when seeing patients again
Avoiding some of these may help ease the transition to seeing more patients.
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How well trained is the class of COVID-19?
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Primary care practices may lose about $68k per physician this year
While some outpatient care has rebounded back to prepandemic levels, some ambulatory specialties remain dramatically down.
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Physician shortage grows in latest projections
“We’ve seen in stark detail how fragile and quickly overwhelmed America’s health care system truly is, and we’re nowhere near out of the woods...
Opinion
How racism contributes to the effects of SARS-CoV-2
Underrepresented minorities face systemic bias and racism when interacting with the healthcare system, Dr. Salles writes.
Perspectives
Will primary care physicians be COVID-19’s next victims?
Dr. Tom Frieden said it’s “really striking” how the number of primary care visits “has plummeted.”
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How to reboot elective CV procedures after COVID-19 lockdown