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Memorandum and Information on Physician Immigration: J-1 Waiver and H-1B Visas

By Sid Chary, Esq. - October 26, 2017

Physicians that are participating in U.S. medical school residency programs but have graduated from medical school abroad are generally known as Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs). FMGs come to the U.S.

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Memorandum and Information on Physician Immigration

Must Attend Conferences for Physicians Exploring Entrepreneurship

By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - October 12, 2017

The landscape for physicians to explore entrepreneurship is both exciting and intimidating. Healthcare professionals by nature are adept at problem solving and rely on creativity blended with insight to influence the direction of patients' lives. This skill set is perfectly positioned to put physicians at the forefront of the entrepreneurial engine.

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Must Attend Conferences for Physicians Exploring Entrepreneurship

Health Care Workers Benefit from Spending Time in Nature

By Patricia Bratianu RN PhD RH-AHG - October 10, 2017

Spending time in nature is an important aspect of self-care for healthcare workers. Nature enhances mental and physical well–being. It boosts creativity and brain function. Exposure to nature is especially helpful for healthcare workers due to the intensity of our jobs, physical demands, and the technical environments in which we work.

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Health Care Workers Benefit from Spending Time in Nature

How Does the Current Health Insurance Debate Affect Private Practice in the USA?

By Jack Isler, MD - October 5, 2017

The future poses many possible changes to healthcare and its related method of insurance coverage. The focus of healthcare in the USA has not yet been established. Is the intent to cover as many people as possible, control spiraling costs, or make health insurance a personal choice to accept or reject? This debate may not be settled any time soon. Can private practice survive this storm?

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How Does the Current Health Insurance Debate Affect Private Practice in the USA?

How to Deal With Social Issues in the Medical Setting

By Nora Ekeanya D.O. - September 14, 2017

In my short career I’ve learned that, to excel as a physician, you have to do more than be able to regurgitate information. Be an example of comprehensive understanding, cohesion, and humility.

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How to deal with social issues in the medical setting

How Health Care Providers Can Help Victims of Hurricane Harvey

By Patricia Bratianu RN PhD RH-AHG - September 6, 2017

We all want to assist victims of Hurricane Harvey. There are several ways for healthcare providers to help the victims and those providing relief services. Some of us can go to the disaster area. Those

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How Health Care Providers Can Help Victims of Hurricane Harvey

How Good Doctors Can Become Good Leaders

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - September 5, 2017

Leadership is a skill. Like any skill, it comes easier to some people. However, many doctors can become good leaders by identifying important characteristics and practicing certain behaviors. If

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How Good Doctors Can Become Good Leaders

4 Signs You Are Burning Out

By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - August 31, 2017

...I wanted to share a few subtle signs of burnout that can change the trajectory of a medical career. With increased workload, requirements for electronic health record documentation, system inefficiencies and the normal day-to-day stresses of clinical practice, it is easy to see why a life in medicine has taken its toll on many physicians...

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4 Signs You Are Burning Out

Why Healthcare Professionals Are Killing Themselves

By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - August 15, 2017

Working in the trenches of medicine requires stamina and mental fortitude. Fueling the body and mind is critical for optimal performance and patient care. Unfortunately, many healthcare professionals are killing themselves by what they put into their mouths.

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Why Healthcare Professionals Are Killing Themselves

Doctors, Know Your Rights! (What Employed Physicians Need to Know)

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - August 8, 2017

As an employee, you need to know that you have certain legal rights. Keep in mind this discussion concerns physicians who are employees, not independent contractors. Doctors need to know about these laws, too.

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Doctors, Know Your Rights! (What Employed Physicians Need to Know)
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