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Suffering in Silence: Can Physicians Truly Seek Mental Health Care?

By Nora Ekeanya D.O. - January 10, 2017

It started with nightmares. I would wake up frightened, covered in sweat, and searching my empty room for an intruder. It progressed. I started setting traps on my doors to see if anyone was coming

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Suffering in Silence: Can Physicians Truly Seek Mental Health Care?

Physician Leadership - Improve Your Management Skills with These 7 Steps

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - December 27, 2016

Physicians are, in corporate parlance, the project managers of the healthcare world. They lead cross-functional teams that treat patients. However, many doctors struggle with how to manage others’

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Physician Leadership - Improve Your Management Skills with These 7 Steps

How to Overcome Language Barriers in Patient Care

By Allison Clark - December 20, 2016

How Do You Say, “Do you speak English?” We have all seen it or done it – trying to communicate with someone who does not speak your language. Struggling through gestures, pointing, talking slowly, over

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How to Overcome Language Barriers in Patient Care

Differences In Palate - How Physicians Can Use Their Talents to Diversify a Healthcare System

By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - December 15, 2016

Think back to the last time you ate BBQ, if you like that sort of thing. Chances are you recall how your mother made it and use that as the standard of comparison for all others. It is not to say that

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Differences In Palate – How Physicians Can Use Their Talents to Diversify a Healthcare System

Stark Law - What You Need to Know

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - December 8, 2016

With all of the complex laws governing healthcare, doctors worry about running afoul of the law, even accidentally. Frankly, they should. One subject that causes confusion is physician self-referral.

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Stark Law - What You Need to Know

Keeping Yourself Safe While Working in Healthcare

By Allison Clark - December 1, 2016

Put Your Mask on First Healthcare professionals are notorious for not being very good patients, but if you want a long career in healthcare, you need to take care of yourself. As it goes with airline

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Keeping Yourself Safe While Working in Healthcare

Quieting the Chaos - Finding Contentment in Rural Emergency Medicine

By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - November 17, 2016

The frenetic pace and chaos of working in an urban trauma center are addicting - at least for a while. Interesting, unusual, and tragic patients test the mettle of even seasoned physicians. For some,

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Quieting the Chaos – Finding Contentment in Rural Emergency Medicine

Student Loan Debt Relief Options for Healthcare Professionals

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - November 10, 2016

Healthcare professionals, like other Americans, graduate with high student debt loads. The facts are staggering: 81% of medical school graduates have education debt. $180,723 is the average

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Student Loan Debt Relief Options for Healthcare Professionals

H-1B Visas for International Medical Graduates

By Christiana Davis, MD - November 8, 2016

Millions of Americans live in medically underserved areas. Many, if not all states face physician shortages. Recruiting and retaining physicians is important in filling that need. Currently, one quarter

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H-1B Visas for International Medical Graduates

How to a Survive a Joint Commission Visit

By Angie Best-Boss RN - November 1, 2016

If you have been in healthcare longer than a minute, you know the fear that strikes your heart when you hear the dreaded announcement that “Jay-Co” (JCAHO, or the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare

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How to a Survive Joint Commission Visit, by Angie Boss RN
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