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Experts use art, ‘micro-habits’ to combat burnout, draw attention to physician suicide
As part of the ongoing challenge to achieve work-life integration, experts are pursuing creative endeavors and practicing decompression to provide outlets for physicians struggling with burnout.
Qualified retirement plans offer pros and cons for practice owners and employees
Retirement planning for physicians is a critical aspect of financial management, given the unique challenges and opportunities they face.
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Treatment-limiting decisions made in nearly 50% of severe traumatic brain injury cases
Treatment-limiting decisions were made for almost half of patients with severe traumatic brain injuries, with higher rates in those older in age, according to data.
Experts in AI, medicine converge for AIMed24, ‘largest AI in medicine meeting’
Clinicians will gather for AIMed24 to meet with industry leaders and innovators and attend keynotes and workshops to discuss the future of AI implementation in medicine, according to information from the meeting organizers.
Legislation seeks to minimize prior authorizations that ‘deny, delay and aggravate’
Attempts to curtail prior authorizations for patients insured by Medicare Advantage plans have failed in back-to-back legislative sessions in 2019 and 2021, but a new bill has some experts hopeful that the third time is a charm.
New Hampshire reports death from EEE as five states see cases
New Hampshire on Tuesday announced that a person in the state who tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis virus has died after being hospitalized with severe central nervous system diseases.
Stigma is ‘common thread’ among clinician suicides
Health care professionals are more likely to experience mental health issues than other workers in the United States, but the stigma they face often deters them from seeking treatment, leading to tragic outcomes, a speaker said.
Dollar cost averaging and lump sum investing: Time in the market is key
Most physicians receive a regular paycheck, and sometimes receive a lump sum such as a bonus. A proportion of both should be invested. How should one invest a portion of their regular paycheck?
Q&A: Removing barriers to access key to expansion of DBS surgery for Parkinson’s
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy has been a safe and effective treatment option for Parkinson’s disease for more than 30 years, but another surgical option for the therapy has emerged.
Judge blocks Federal Trade Commission’s ban on noncompete agreements
A federal judge has blocked the Federal Trade Commission’s ban on new noncompete agreements with all workers in for-profit organizations.
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