(MedPage Today) — The number of unfilled emergency medicine (EM) residency positions in this year’s initial Match hit a record: 555. In 2022, there were 219 unmatched positions. Most observers considered last year’s number, which was also unprecedented… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Last week, I got the strangest email at work. (Actually, I get a LOT of strange emails at work, but that’s a column for another day.) A few weeks earlier, I had gotten the usual request to attend the annual Junior Resident retreat… Powered by WPeMatico
The Atlantic General Hospital CEO provided a town hall update, while a new breach of a third-party business associate exposed the PHI and PPI of patients nationwide, and the FBI nabbed a cybercrime forum administrator. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “It is a horrifying prospect that many more individuals could die because they will be forced to remain pregnant against their will.” — Jen Villavicencio, MD, of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, on… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “Eeeeee… eeeeee… eeeeee.” The high-pitched whine of an implacable stalker circling your head is bad enough when you’re trying to sleep somewhere that isn’t malarious. But how about when you’re lying in the dark surrounded… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — A number of factors are driving doctors out of the medical field, and our country’s healthcare system is at a crossroads. There are two important things healthcare leaders can do to ensure physicians working in critical roles… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — I recently signed up for yet another program in my relentless quest for self-improvement (and perhaps recovery from decades of physician-hood). This one features Lisa Lahey, EdD, co-author of the book Immunity to Change. This… Powered by WPeMatico
Frank McGillin, CEO of The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic, discusses how connected health tools are enabling cost savings, convenience and other specialty care innovations. Powered by WPeMatico