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Medical School

Five Ways to Make Your Audition Rotation in Anesthesia (or Other Specialty!) a Success

It is that time of year again. Medical school students across the country are preparing applications ... Read more

Written by: Jeff Steiner

Published on: August 21, 2015

Medical School

How to ace your first patient encounter

As a medical student, you spend four years of college and the first two years ... Read more

Written by: Judith Kalinyak

Published on: August 7, 2015

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Finding a Job

Physician Employment Contracts: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

In both hospital[1] and group practice settings, physicians are regularly asked to sign employment contracts that ... Read more

Written by: Jennifer Colagiovanni

Published on: July 13, 2015

Money

Graduation Day Thoughts on Student Debt

Memorial Day and Mother’s Day are May’s official holidays, but for millions, graduation day is ... Read more

Written by: Atul Grover

Published on: July 6, 2015

Medical

How We Found Our Voice As Hospitalists

Approximately a year ago, our CEO hired a healthcare performance company to evaluate our hospitalist ... Read more

Written by: Brittany Ellison

Published on: June 8, 2015

Healthcare News and Policy

Up in Smoke: The Challenges of Physician Burnout

The days are long, the nights short – unless you’re on call or night float, ... Read more

Written by: Megan Riddle

Published on: June 5, 2015

Physician Q&A

20 Questions: Allan S. Stewart, MD: Cardiothoracic Surgery

Thoracic surgeon Dr. Allan S. Stewart is director of the aortic surgery program and co-director ... Read more

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: June 1, 2015

Physician Q&A

20 Questions: Antoine Sayegh, MD: Medical Oncology/Hematology

Dr. Antoine Sayegh is a hematologist and medical oncologist practicing in Sacramento and Roseville, California. ... Read more

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: May 4, 2015

Physician Q&A

20 Questions: Mary Lupo, MD, Dermatologist

Mary Lupo, MD, is a practicing dermatologist and clinical professor of dermatology at Tulane University ... Read more

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: April 27, 2015

Physician Q&A

Those Who Can Do, Teach….and Lead: A Conversation with Mark Walton, MD

At this past year’s UC Davis Pre-Health Conference, Stanford Health Care’s Chief of Staff, Dr. ... Read more

Written by: Suzanne Barston

Published on: April 22, 2015

Healthcare News and Policy

Breaking Bad (News, That Is)

My stomach sunk. The results of the biopsy were back and it was not good. ... Read more

Written by: Megan Riddle

Published on: April 20, 2015

Finding a Job

Take It From Me…

About to head out on some interviews? First spend some time with these physicians as ... Read more

Written by: PracticeLink

Published on: April 8, 2015

Physician Q&A

Barbara Ross Lee: The Beauty of the Broken-Field Run

There’s no doubt that Dr. Barbara Ross Lee has led a distinguished career. The first ... Read more

Written by: Suzanne Barston

Published on: March 18, 2015

Healthcare News and Policy

Mission Medicine

Lucy Doyle, M.D., had never imagined that life after residency could be so hard. But ... Read more

Written by: PracticeLink

Published on: March 6, 2015

Medical

Talking to Parents About Vaccines

Well Baby visits can be stressful for both physicians and the new parents – not ... Read more

Written by: Brian Wu

Published on: February 16, 2015

Pre-Medical

When Did You Know You Wanted to be a Doctor?

When did you know you wanted to be a doctor? the pre-med asked. Maybe it should ... Read more

Written by: Megan Riddle

Published on: February 13, 2015

Physician Q&A

20 Questions: Barbara Pro, Oncologist

Dr. Barbara Pro, a medical oncologist in Philadelphia, is a Thomas Jefferson University-Kimmel Cancer Center ... Read more

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: February 9, 2015

Medical

Hospitalists "Seeing Wisely": A High Value Proposition

I remember being a third year medical student and reading Bob Wachter’s piece in the New ... Read more

Written by: Vineet Arora

Published on: February 6, 2015

Physician Q&A

When Doctors Listen: A Conversation with Dr. Leana Wen

Dr. Leana Wen was on a roll. The Washington University medical student was president of ... Read more

Written by: Suzanne Barston

Published on: January 21, 2015

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