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I Still Can’t be Rational about COVID

Sensible Medicine

A few weeks ago, I went to a poetry reading at my favorite bookstore. I enjoyed the poetry. I was even more interested in the discussion between the author and the audience that followed each poem. The author had written most of the poems during COVID. She and the audience reflected on the dark days of 2020. They talked about this period as a remarkable and unique time in their lives.

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Ransomware Attacks Kill One Patient a Month – So Stop Them

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. A new report by Emsisoft documents an increase in ransomware attacks in the US, with 2,207 US hospitals, schools and governments directly impacted in 2023. According to the report, last year a total of 46 hospital systems […] The article Ransomware Attacks Kill One Patient a Month – So Stop Them appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Pegcetacoplan (Syfovre™) for macular degeneration: an update

Science Based Medicine

SBM's guest contributor and ophthalmologist, Dr. DAvid Weinberg, provides an update on the phase 3 trials of pegcetacoplan for macular degeneration. The results are still disappointing. The post Pegcetacoplan (Syfovre™) for macular degeneration: an update first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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2024: Is it time to (re)negotiate your physician contract?

KevinMD.com

Most of us fall short of making New Year’s resolutions. The reason is simple: unrealistic goals. Negotiation or renegotiation of your physician contract is attainable. Your income is paramount to financial freedom, job satisfaction, and avoiding burnout risk and stress. Hospital or practice employment has increased among physicians. The motivations include financial stability, lower risk, Read more… 2024: Is it time to (re)negotiate your physician contract?

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Recap of HLC’s 2023 Webinars

Healthcare Leadership Council

The Healthcare Leadership Council hosted 10 webinars in 2023 on various healthcare topics prioritized by its members. Panelists representing the breadth of the healthcare industry showcased private sector innovation, common hurdles, and analyzed legislation and regulations in play which would affect the delivery of care. Additionally, HLC hosted an in-person Hill briefing on artificial intelligence, and is planning on more in-person events for 2024.

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Should You Consider a Caribbean Medical School?

Accepted Blog

If the application season isn’t going as you’d hoped, your thoughts might be turning to alternative ways of advancing your medical education. Perhaps you’re thinking about retaking the MCAT, boosting your GPA with postbaccalaureate coursework, or spending a year in a clinical or research environment. Or you might be thinking about warm tropical breezes and the island life that awaits you at a Caribbean medical school.