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Healthcare Jobs of the Future: Current Trends and Opportunities
The future of healthcare is coming. Providers who keep up with emerging medical technology and trends will help lead the way and be among those who thrive when disruptive changes occur.
Read moreTo Ban or Not to Ban Noncompete Clauses?
The FTC has proposed a new rule that would ban non-compete clauses, affecting nearly all physicians. The FTC’s decision is based on the view that restrictive covenants are harmful for several reasons, but the potential consequences if the rule is passed are complex and multifaceted.
Read moreThe Match of 2023 was an Overall Failure. What Happened?
The National Resident Matching Program saw a marked increase in positions and applicants in 2023, but an overall decrease in residencies filled and many ER’s are going understaffed. Declining numbers and exorbitant costs for student doctors make 2023 an overall failure for the match, but where did it all go wrong?
Read moreThe DEA Telemed Prescription Rules Are Here To Stay
The Drug Enforcement Administration is changing regulation for prescribing controlled substances via telemedicine. Here’s what medical professionals need to know about the adjustments to these policies.
Read moreTop 10 Healthcare Career Resource Articles of the Last 10 Years
HospitalRecruiting just celebrated its 10th year of business as a healthcare job board. To celebrate a decade devoted to helping employers and job seekers with their job searches and hiring needs, we’ve compiled a list of the 10 best healthcare career resources blogs we have published over the last ten years.
Read moreAre Pandemic Hiring Practices Contributing to Churn?
Institutions are facing unprecedented challenges in maintaining staffing levels, in part due to the pandemic hiring practices of large signing bonuses and premium wages for temporary workers. The future of staffing relies on flexibility and creativity from healthcare recruiters.
Read moreOpinion: ReDonda Vaught Conviction Raises Serious Concerns for Healthcare Delivery
My most cherished mentor told me during my first year of medical school that about every five years, everything I know about medicine will be wrong. No one could have prepared me for how intense and brutal some of those changes would be. Seems we are radically exchanging the art of medicine for the cheapest standardized protocols.
Read moreBlockchain and Smart Devices are Creating Exciting Changes in Patient Care
Blockchains, artificial intelligence, and wearable monitoring devices are already changing the face of healthcare. Remote patient monitoring is quickly being advanced and holds promise in improving the healthcare of countless patients.
Read moreNo Surprises Act: A Physician’s Perspective
January 1 2022, the No Surprises Act (NSA) went into effect, opting for more transparency in medical billing and requiring physicians to provide Good Faith Estimates. While a great win for patients, the arbitration it creates between provider and insurer could see many solo/private practices closed permanently.
Read moreThe Potential of Smart Contracts in Healthcare
Imagine a world where doctors are paid instantly after procedures and office visits, or where a patient could get preapproved for an MRI in minutes instead of days or weeks. Immediate access to medical records is vital in emergency situations, and it can happen through the use of smart contracts and the blockchain.
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