Connecticut Chapter of ACC at Center of Twitter Dustup Connecticut Chapter of ACC at Center of Twitter Dustup
A tweet taking aim at a medical student ' s lament over unrelenting hospital hours prompted a fiery exchange, an apology, and even accusations of hacking.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - August 20, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Outstanding Medical Bills: Dealing With Deadbeats Outstanding Medical Bills: Dealing With Deadbeats
For a variety of reasons, many patients seem increasingly reluctant to pay their medical bills. But their failure to pay affects your financial health.Medscape Family Medicine (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - August 17, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news

From Marathoner to Miler and Inpatient to Outpatient Psychiatry From Marathoner to Miler and Inpatient to Outpatient Psychiatry
How I stumbled through my first month of outpatient medicine and how running helped me navigate these new challenges in the outpatient world.Medscape Blogs (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - August 17, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Psychiatry Blog Source Type: news

Poll Finds Most Americans Believe Nurses Are Underpaid Poll Finds Most Americans Believe Nurses Are Underpaid
National survey finds that large majorities believe nurses and health aides are underpaid, while many people say doctors and pharmacists are paid just about right.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - August 12, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Nursing News Source Type: news

' You Have Cancer': When the Computer Pre-empts the Doctor'You Have Cancer': When the Computer Pre-empts the Doctor
Discovering that you have cancer usually takes place in a doctor ' s office -- but not anymore. Now that patients have immediate access to clinical notes, some learn of their diagnosis electronically.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - August 11, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

How Can We Get Healthcare Workers to Trust the Vaccine? How Can We Get Healthcare Workers to Trust the Vaccine?
Bioethicist Arthur L. Caplan, PhD, hosts a panel conversation on healthcare workers ' caution about getting vaccinated against COVID and the role that trust plays in that hesitancy.Medscape Business of Medicine (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - August 10, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news

The Secret to a Long Life May Be Ikigai The Secret to a Long Life May Be Ikigai
Ever heard of ikigai? It could be the secret to a long and happy life. Learn the four things that could help you find your reason for being.Medscape Blogs (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - August 5, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Cardiology Blog Source Type: news

Doctor, PA, Face Lawsuit After Patient Dies of COVID-19 Doctor, PA, Face Lawsuit After Patient Dies of COVID-19
A patient ' s wife claims delayed testing and negligence led to her husband ' s death from COVID-19.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - July 28, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

MDs Rebut Claims of Toxic Culture After Resident Suicides MDs Rebut Claims of Toxic Culture After Resident Suicides
Two physicians from Lincoln Medical Center discuss the resident program and rebut charges.Medscape Business of Medicine (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - July 27, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news

Relieve Physician Stress Through Financial Planning Relieve Physician Stress Through Financial Planning
Many stressed physicians can make practical changes to achieve better work-life balance. Financial planning may provide the answers you need to decrease stress and achieve greater work and personal satisfaction.Medscape Blogs (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - July 23, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Blog Source Type: news

It's Time for a Shortened Work Week It's Time for a Shortened Work Week
With remote working options, the line between work and personal life has become blurred. Increased rates of stress have highlighted the importance of work-life balance.Medscape Blogs (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - July 21, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Psychiatry Blog Source Type: news

An Intentional Expert Witness An Intentional Expert Witness
Being a medical expert witness is not for the faint of heart. Becoming one at random risks certain moral hazards that can be avoided.Medscape Blogs (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - July 21, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Emergency Medicine Blog Source Type: news

Nursing School Operators Charged With Selling Bogus Diplomas Nursing School Operators Charged With Selling Bogus Diplomas
The owners and operators of nursing schools in Virginia and Florida have been charged with plotting to sell bogus transcripts and diplomas and helping unqualified candidates get healthcare jobs.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - July 19, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

COVID Leaves Wake of Medical Debt Among US Adults COVID Leaves Wake of Medical Debt Among US Adults
About one third of adults struggled with medical debt during the pandemic, according to a Commonwealth Fund study. However, Black and Latino adults were financially challenged at higher rates.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - July 19, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news

Where You Save for Retirement Is as Important as How Much Where You Save for Retirement Is as Important as How Much
The types of accounts that make up your portfolio matter. If you ’re not tax-diversified, you could end up having less to spend than you planned. Find out why.Medscape Blogs (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - July 15, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Blog Source Type: news