“Hey, Google, Find Me A Doctor.”
60% of patients turn to search engines to find a doctor, while 51% rely on social media. If you don’t have an online presence, it’s time to get one.
September Is Pain Awareness Month
The month of September has been designated as Pain Awareness Month to shine a light on the 100 million Americans who live with chronic pain.
How Has Nursing “Broken” You?
During your career, you will see a lot of horrific things that will turn into cautionary tales. Nurses took to Twitter this week to discuss theirs.
How to Talk to Patients Who Oppose Vaccines
Measles disappeared from the U.S. in 2000. Now, it’s back, with 1,172 cases across 30 states. Here’s how to talk to patients about the importance of vaccines.
Elevate Your Nursing Job Interview Skills
Job interviews for nurses can be quite tricky, and a source of anxiety for a lot of nurses. Learn how to own your greatness and ace your next interview.
Physician Pay Up, Productivity Stagnant
Physician compensation rose significantly in 2018, according to findings from the AMGA. See a breakdown of the numbers here.
Landmark Decision Holds Drug Maker Responsible In Opioid Crisis
An estimated 130+ people die every day from opioid-related drug overdoses, and now a landmark decision in Oklahoma is holding one drug maker responsible.
Suicide Risk Among Nurses Higher than Non-Nurses
Nurses are at a higher risk of suicide than the general population according to the findings of the first national investigation into nurse suicide in over twenty years.
Superstar Athletes Popularize Unproven Stem Cell Procedures
Stem cell injections are costly, controversial, and unproven to be effective. So, why are professional athletes pushing them?
Physicians vs. Advanced Practitioners: Where Do You Stand?
A battle has been brewing between advanced practitioners seeking to expand their scope of practice and the physicians who oppose them. Where do you stand?