Private practice vs hospital based practice
Hello all,
I’m looking into two different job offers right now. I’m a current anesthesia/pain fellow who is in the midst of finding a job.
1. Hospital Based
Pay: ~$75/wRVU with base guarantee approx 400k. Sign-on: ~50k for 4 years
Referral base is largely from small rural setting.
Malpractice with tail coverage
No Call; 4-day work week
Receptive administration; CEO is an MD
Practice currently has 1 other provider who I personally know. Very reasonable.
Cons: Less desirable living...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - September 12, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: chromuffin Tags: Pain Medicine Source Type: forums
Remedy Cup
Video talks about the sciatica scam by doctors and that 73% of sciatica is piriformis syndrome. (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - September 11, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: lobelsteve Tags: Pain Medicine Source Type: forums
DISTINCT Study: Changing the Game in Pain
Once you see the results, you literally can't un-see them.
Neuromodulation. 2023 Aug 28;S1094-7159(23)00712-2.
doi: 10.1016/j.neurom.2023.07.009. Online ahead of print.
Treatment of Refractory Low Back Pain Using Passive Recharge Burst in Patients Without Options for Corrective Surgery: Findings and Results From the DISTINCT Study, a Prospective Randomized Multicenter Controlled TrialTimothy Deer 1, Christopher Gilligan 2, Steven...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - September 10, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: drusso Tags: Pain Medicine Source Type: forums
Tell Medicare Not to Limit Intracept
New criteria would require psych eval and create other hurdles for those suffering from Modic changes. (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - September 9, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: drusso Tags: Pain Medicine Source Type: forums
Had to be a Pain Doc...
Florida man busted with guns, drugs and 'prostitutes' in luxe Nantucket yacht raid
Police responding to a call to dispatch about a woman's possible overdose on a multimillion-dollar luxury yacht have arrested its owner, a retired doctor.
www.foxnews.com (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - September 8, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: lobelsteve Tags: Pain Medicine Source Type: forums