Patient-related stressful experiences in  psychiatry residency - Hendrickx A, Pattyn T, Sienaert P.
BACKGROUND: Residents in psychiatry can be confronted with patient-related stressful experiences which can be impactful. Guidelines for dealing with these are lacking. AIM: Questioning residents in psychiatry about patient-related stressful adversi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 25, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: news

University of Medicine and Health Sciences Celebrates Historic Match Day for Graduating Students
Top-rated Caribbean medical school reaches new milestones with a 91% match rate for first-time applicants, and placements in competitive residency programs across 27 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada NEW YORK, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of Medicine and Health... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 22, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Students with disabilities match with residency programs at lower rates
Applicants to U.S. medical residency programs who report a disability match at lower rates than their peers, especially for surgical programs, says a new study. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - April 17, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

How Cloud Seeding Works and Why It ’s Wrongly Blamed for Floods From Dubai to California
In a place as dry as the desert city of Dubai, whenever they can get rain, they’ll take it. United Arab Emirates authorities will often even try to make it rain—as they did earlier this week when the National Center of Meteorology dispatched planes to inject chemicals into the clouds to try to coax some showering. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] But this time they got much more than they wanted. Dubai faced torrential downpours on Tuesday, with flooding shutting down much of the city, including schools and its major airport—killing at least one man whose car was swept away as well as a...
Source: TIME: Science - April 17, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Koh Ewe Tags: Uncategorized climate change News Desk overnight Source Type: news

Where to Find Tickets to Billy Joel ’s Sold-Out Residency and Tour Online
Millions of people tuned into CBS to watch Billy Joel‘s Madison Square Garden concert over the weekend, and the special — celebrating his 100th consecutive performance at MSG — has spurred a rush of last-minute ticket sales for his remaining residency dates. Joel and Madison Square Garden…#joelsmsg #ticketmaster #billyjoel #vividseats #variety #vividseatscom #seatgeek #seatgeekcom #stubhub #madisonsquaregarden (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Taking a leave of absence can harm medical students ’ match prospects
Medical students who take a leave of absence are less likely to match into residency programs, a Yale study finds, which could affect workforce diversity. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - April 15, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Sonio taps new scientific advisory board member
Paris-based AI developer for ultrasound Sonio has appointed Yinka Oyelese, MD, as a new scientific advisory board member. Oyelese is a maternal-fetal medicine physician currently serving as director of obstetric imaging at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, both in Boston. He has previously worked at St. George's Hospital in London, U.K. and completed his OB/GYN residency at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC, and fellowship training in maternal-fetal medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, NJ, Sonio said. (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 15, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: AuntMinnie.com staff writers Tags: Industry News Source Type: news

Pediatric disaster preparedness curriculum across emergency medicine residencies - Cahan LOS, Hart A, Hertelendy AJ, Voskanyan A, Weiner DL, Ciottone GR.
OBJECTIVE: To assess pediatric disaster medicine (PDM) instruction in emergency medicine (EM) residency programs and to identify barriers to integrating these skills into EM training. METHODS: National survey study of United States EM Residency Pro... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 13, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

Iconic Las Vegas Strip headliner extends residency through 2024
Some of the Las Vegas' most popular headliner residencies have been extended multiple times over several years. Elvis Presley opened his historic residency at the International Hotel in 1969 and continued performing at the hotel after it became the Las Vegas Hilton. Presley last performed in Vegas…#lasvegas #elvispresley #internationalhotel #lasvegashilton #vegas #lasvegasstrip #rb #kingofrockandroll #barrymanilow #westgatelasvegas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Celebrate National Library Workers Day with the Region 6 Movers & Shakers
Tuesday, April 9th is National Library Workers Day, a day for everyone to recognize the valuable contributions made by library workers. We wanted to help celebrate some librarians from Region 6 who have received a 2023 Movers & Shakers recognition from Library Journal. Katie Clausen | Movers & Shakers 2023—Educators In addition to being a beloved story time leader and early childhood literacy advocate, Katie Clausen—“Miss Katie” to her youngest stakeholders—holds a professional certification in Adverse Childhood Experiences. When she realized that families in her community needed age-appropriate mental-he...
Source: The Cornflower - April 9, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Miles Dietz-Castel Tags: Blog National Library Week National Library Workers Day Source Type: news

Superstar R & B band returns for Las Vegas Strip casino residency
High-demand Las Vegas Strip residencies usually extend for more shows to take advantage of their extreme popularity. Many of the top headliners will continue extending their engagements for weeks or months as long as the theater they are performing in has the vacant dates to schedule. Related:…#lasvegasstrip #tigerwoods #garthbrooks #wynnresorts #wynnlasvegas #strip #garthbrooksplusone #caesarsentertainment #brooks #barrymanilow (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UltraCon: Can standardized training improve eFAST learning?
AUSTIN, TX -- A standardized training curricula can be well-received by emergency faculty who are learning extended focused assessment with sonography in trauma (eFAST), a study presented at UltraCon found. In her presentation, Jacqueline Gomberg, MD, from NYU Langone Health/Bellevue in New York showed that emergency medical staff expressed more positive attitudes toward performing eFAST exams after participating in training that takes less than two hours to attend. “Our eFAST course was really well received,” Gomberg said. “Everyone … said that the session was very helpful and that it was likely to change their ...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 8, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Amerigo Allegretto Tags: Ultrasound Source Type: news

Anti-Bias Tools Might Be Helping Boost Diversity in Ophthalmology Programs
(MedPage Today) -- Several bias reduction tools used by ophthalmology residency selection committees appeared to boost diversity in the programs, whereas others didn't help or even hurt diversity, a cross-sectional survey found. In 65 ophthalmology... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - April 1, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Prudential sees windfall from Hong Kong ’s cash-for-residency scheme, Greater Bay Area opportunities, CEO says
The scheme allows wealthy individuals and their families to gain fast-track residency when they make investments of at least HK$30 million (US$3.8 million) in Hong Kong-listed stocks, bonds, deposits, funds, investment-linked insurance policies or non-residential properties. Like peers Manulife…#hongkong #manulife #aia #hsbc #bankofchina #prudential #cies #hongkongs #prudentialhongkong #insuranceauthority (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Improving adolescent psychosocial assessment through standardized patient simulation: an interdisciplinary quality improvement initiative - Monahan L, Eaves CL, Watson JC, Friese J, McKenna L, Estrada-Ibarra E.
Adolescent suicide and mental illness have increased at alarming rates. Healthcare professionals report a lack of skill and confidence in obtaining adolescent histories and managing confidential care due to limited training in residency. Nursing profession... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news