Scrubs

JANUARY 17, 2024

There was a time when we knew nothing about our bodies. Our physicality was as much a mystery to us once as space is now. Since the first days of medical science, mankind has endeavored to keep learning about our bodies and the systems that power them. We have come a long way since the days of trepanning and thinking that the uterus wandered around like an errant critter.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 17, 2024

Selena Gilles, DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, FNYAM, is a Clinical Associate Professor and Associate Dean of the Undergraduate Programs at New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing. She’s also an Affiliate Faculty member of the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing (HIGN), where she serves as Co-Director of the HIGN Scholars Program, an Affiliate Associate Professor at Howard University College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, and a Volunteer Associate Professor for the State University o

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Science Based Medicine

JANUARY 17, 2024

A new study finds that hospital measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 worked, and we probably should keep them. The post Hospital Measures Prevented COVID Transmission first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 17, 2024

This week Freakonomics has an interesting podcast about science. The theme of the episode is why is there so much fraud in our field? The episode details examples of academic papers with fraud — the data were fabricated, and there were many tell tale signatures of fraud along the way. It explores how and why this happens. It centers on the recent scandal of Francesca Gino and Dan Arieli.

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Emerging RN Leader

JANUARY 17, 2024

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN A nurse manager recently told me that a new nurse had questioned her about what she does in her role. She noted, “Initially, I found myself a little defensive – it appeared she was questioning my value on the unit. I then realized that she really doesn’t […] The post What is Your Role?

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Learning + Leading

JANUARY 17, 2024

The healthcare industry is plagued by high turnover rates, which significantly affect both patient care and the operations of healthcare facilities. The emotionally taxing and demanding nature of healthcare jobs often drives professionals to seek other opportunities. High turnover also affects the morale of remaining staff, increases workload, and can lead to a decline in patient care quality.

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Mobius MD

JANUARY 17, 2024

Digital health conferences are a great way to stay informed about the latest innovations in healthcare technology. Whether you’re a provider committed to continuous learning or a professional looking for your next position, it’s not too late to add a digital health conference to your 2024 calendar. There are lots of reasons to attend digital health and healthcare IT conferences.

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KevinMD.com

JANUARY 17, 2024

Dr. Gray is a young, bright emergency medicine physician who recently relocated to Austin, Texas, to start his first job as an attending. Nervous and excited, Dr. Gray is eager to explore the lively city of Austin and start practicing emergency medicine on his own. After a few months in the city, he noticed higher Read more… How community health needs assessments can assist emergency providers in tackling social determinants of health originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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ACMA Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Provider-administered drugs include biologics, injectables, IVIG, immunoglobulins, and as well as other products. They are drugs that cannot be self-administered by the patient or a caregiver. They are typically infused or injected by a healthcare provider in a physician’s office, clinic, infusion center, or hospital. The number and price of specialty drugs have increased over the last few years and the price of a specialty drug can range between thousands to tens of thousands of dollars per reg

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