In dual-physician couples, women with children worked fewer hours than women without children but similar differences in hours worked were not seen among men. That’s according to a new ...
"Already I am being told by Mayo Clinic administration to cut physicians and physician services in the anesthesia department in Albert Lea. This will adversely affect emergency surgeries, labor analgesia services, and newborn resuscitation efforts in Albert Lea."
A challenge that commonly arises in addressing crossover privileges occurs when one specialty recommends different criteria for the same privilege requested by another specialty. Although it might be simpler to make the criteria the same regardless of the specialty, this does not take into...
"We have been mentored by most of our role models to use a single tool for handling our emotions in medicine, and that is to compartmentalize them—to put them in a box, and get the job done. No one bothered to mention … that there is no box big enough to practice medicine long term using just...
The combined system would focus on access and affordability, improving clinical care, growing its academic model and contributing to the region’s economy.
The use of locum tenens physicians in the U.S. has nearly doubled to 48,000 since 2002, according to a survey conducted by healthcare staffing company Staff Care.
