10 States with Highest and Lowest Physician Assistant Salary
Physician assistants earn an average of $92,460 per year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Female Docs Don’t Give Grand Rounds as Often as Men
The grand rounds podium is a coveted perch in medicine, a place where clinical leaders showcase their expertise—it’s also one women don’t reach as often as men.
The Immigration Ban and The Physician Workforce
Harvard and MIT economists analyzed data regarding the contribution of physicians from banned countries to the health care workforce in the U.S.
The Truth About the Importance of Voice
The moment we open our mouths to speak, we are judged.
Pain: Everything Works, but Nothing is Effective
Treating pain is challenging, but doing what we have always done will not move us to better care with these individuals.
Deadly U.S. Heroin Overdoses Quadrupled in 5 Years
The latest statistics come as authorities in several parts of the United States grapple with opioid and heroin crises.
With Role Models, Can Minority Students Change Medicine’s Racial Imbalance?
The challenge is figuring out how to get more minorities into the field.
Hospitals Find Ways to Serve Patients on Demand
Extended hours, same-day appointments are fine, but not nearly enough to give today’s consumers the convenience and access they demand.
Social Media Posts Trigger Cyber Concerns
For hospitals, a seemingly innocent Facebook or Instagram post from a clinician can quickly turn into a cybersecurity vulnerability.
An Oncology Nurse’s Perspective on the Health Insurance Situation
One oncology infusion nurse offers her thoughts on the ACA.