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Would you advise your son or daughter to go medical school?

Sensible Medicine

In a world where doctors are increasingly treated like cogs in a machine, the question arises: Would you recommend your son or daughter pursue the field? Recently, I saw this poll: I said ‘unsure’, but that is just a fragment of what I think. Here is my answer (leave yours in the comments). My answer is: it depends on who is asking. I would strongly encourage you to pursue medicine if… Your primary goal in a career is using your talents to improve the well being of others.

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Here Is What To Know About Breast Cancer

Forbes Healthcare

October marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which should behoove all of us to understand the most important aspects of breast cancer.

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Too Young to be Our Leader

Emerging RN Leader

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC As many seasoned nurse leaders retire, younger nurses are stepping into leadership roles. Many tell me they are being challenged by their more experienced staff about their age and abilities to step into these complex leadership roles. Instead of receiving support, they are getting pushback even when no […] The post Too Young to be Our Leader appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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The big guys can’t do HLTH right

The Healthcare Blog

By MATTHEW HOLT This is the week where the digital health landscape debunks to the HLTH Conference in Vegas to meet, do deals, listen to superannuated rappers and generally have a great time. Speaking as the guy who ran the digital health conference before HLTH emerged, I remain extremely jealous of how Jonathan Weiner, Rich Scarfo, Jody Tropeano and team have managed to pull 10,000 people together when Health 2.0 never got past 25% of that size!

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Private ADHD Assessments Soar As Public Services Struggle In England

Forbes Healthcare

Public health services have been unable to keep pace with growing demand for ADHD assessments and other services.

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Countdown Checklist L9, T-minus 12: Know Where to Get Downtime Help

Connect Care Bytes Blog

Continuing a list of essential actions for Connect Care Launch 9 prescribers readying for launch November 2, 2024. Know where to get Downtime Help The Connect Care clinical information system (CIS) needs periodic maintenance. Scheduled downtimes can happen as often as monthly, usually in the early hours of a weekday (e.g., between 00:30 and 04:30), avoiding peak patient care times.