Science Based Medicine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The first CRISPR-based therapy approval is a milestone worthy of noting. The post First CRISPR Treatment Approval first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

“Thanksgiving.” Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines the word, first, as “the act of giving thanks.” Second, it’s “a prayer of expressing gratitude.” And, third, the word means a public acknowledgment or celebration of divine goodness. We each have our own stories about how a loved one’s life has ended. If we’re lucky, that beloved person had a good death: in sleep, perhaps, or simply of old age with no hospital events or trauma.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Shelise Valentine, RNC, MSN, C-EFM, CPPS, CPHRM, is the Director of Clinical Education, Healthcare Risk Advisors, part of TDC Group and chairs nursing, co-chairs obstetric and simulation initiatives, and directs risk management and obstetric education for insured hospital clients to improve patient safety and reduce malpractice risk. Valentine lectures about patient safety, obstetrical safety, and risk management initiatives.

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WSMDA

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Are you interested in getting into the medical field, but lack the money or time to do a full nursing or doctorate program? There’s another option: Enrolling in a certified medical assistant program ! Certified medical assistants (CMAs) are vital parts of the team at a doctor’s office or dental clinic, but the job requires far less training.

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Accepted Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

There’s a lot of misinformation out there about deferrals, so let’s review the facts. How medical school deferment works After you have received an acceptance to a medical school , you might be able to defer your scheduled start date by a year. In the best case scenario, you will be granted the deferral; in the worst case scenario, if your request seems inappropriate or unprofessional, your acceptance could be rescinded.

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WSMDA

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Are you thinking about becoming a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in New York? It’s well worth considering! There’s no easier way to get your foot in the door of the medical field. Unlike nursing or doctor training, which takes years, you can potentially become a fully licensed CMA in as little as 6-9 months! Of course, one of the most important considerations is what your pay will look like, both at the beginning of your new career, and over time.

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WSMDA

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

If you’re looking for a way to break into the lucrative medical industry, but you don’t have the time or money to become a full nurse or MD, there’s a great alternative: becoming a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in New York. Medical Assistants are a valuable part of any medical team, but becoming a CMA typically requires less than a year.

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Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

We are the recipients of the curse, “may you live in interesting times.” With the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, climate change, a global pandemic, urban gun violence, racial reckoning, the Dobbs decision, and economic disparities, among other issues, we have our share of “interesting” and divisive topics on our mind these days.

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