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February 27, 2023
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BLOG: Explore opportunity to learn: Path to medical education in India vs. United States

BLOG: Explore opportunity to learn: Path to medical education in India vs. United States

As a senior in high school beginning my journey of higher education, I have started to think critically about the pathway to become an orthopedic surgeon, including the actual cost and opportunity cost with investment in time.

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February 23, 2023
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NPs could improve access to care, but practice expansions remain controversial

NPs could improve access to care, but practice expansions remain controversial

Allowing nurse practitioners full practice authority may help diversify the workforce and increase access to primary care, according to experts, but there are many factors in the benefit-risk balance to consider.

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February 16, 2023
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Societies update clinical competencies for interventional cardiology

Societies update clinical competencies for interventional cardiology

A joint statement outlines competency-based training requirements for interventional cardiology trainees across three subspecialties, offering a “roadmap” for program directors and trainees for required procedural and technical experience.

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January 19, 2023
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How is mental wellness being addressed among orthopedic residents, fellows?

How is mental wellness being addressed among orthopedic residents, fellows?

Physician wellness is a hot topic among health care workers. Burnout has been found to be common in physicians along with low job satisfaction, high stress and low quality of life rating.

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January 10, 2023
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Educational intervention lowers pulse oximeter misuse in ICU

Educational intervention lowers pulse oximeter misuse in ICU

After an educational presentation on the proper use of pulse oximeters, off-label placement of the sensors decreased from 15.2% to 1.6%, according to a study published in Critical Care Nurse.

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November 30, 2022
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Developing Plans for Patient and Trainee Education with Daniel Golden, MD

Developing Plans for Patient and Trainee Education with Daniel Golden, MD

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Daniel Golden, MD, about how he has developed educational tools for patients and students, the importance of embracing your niche in medicine and more.

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November 17, 2022
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BLOG: Thoughts on inquiring about abortion rights during Match 2023

BLOG: Thoughts on inquiring about abortion rights during Match 2023

Match 2023 applications have been submitted, signals designated, and students are awaiting interviews.

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October 26, 2022
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NKF launches educational video series about chronic kidney disease

NKF launches educational video series about chronic kidney disease

The National Kidney Foundation launched Kidney Numbers and the CKD Heat Map, an animated video series to educate people about chronic kidney disease.

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October 21, 2022
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VIDEO: Takeaways from CHEST 2022 with Saadia Faiz, MD, FCCP

VIDEO: Takeaways from CHEST 2022 with Saadia Faiz, MD, FCCP

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In this Healio exclusive, Saadia Faiz, MD, FCCP, provides her takeaways from the CHEST Annual Meeting, highlighting the many opportunities for education and networking.

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October 18, 2022
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VIDEO: Takeaways from CHEST 2022 with President David Schulman, MD, MPH, FCCP

VIDEO: Takeaways from CHEST 2022 with President David Schulman, MD, MPH, FCCP

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In this Healio exclusive, David Schulman, MD, MPH, FCCP, president of the American College of Chest Physicians, provides his takeaways from the CHEST Annual Meeting.

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