Medical Programs Send Budding Doctors to Rural County 'Healthcare Deserts'
82% of rural counties are medically underserved. Because residents that train in rural counties are more likely to practice in rural counties, graduate medical education programs across the country are offering more rurally located residencies. Programs are also trying to attract more rural residents to enroll. (Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - July 17, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Video from AHRA: Brenda Rinehart discusses resiliency, mental health
INDIANAPOLIS - In a video interview at the AHRA annual meeting, Brenda Rinehart...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Could phone tree system help with radiologist burnout? AHRA president talks 50th anniversary of annual meeting How confident are radiologists in informed consent conversations? Imaging consumerism: How do patients choose services? Virtual residency applicants get more interviews, save money (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 13, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Video from AHRA: Incoming AHRA president talks meeting, goals
INDIANAPOLIS - After the conclusion of the AHRA annual meeting on July 12, Beck...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Could phone tree system help with radiologist burnout? AHRA president talks 50th anniversary of annual meeting How confident are radiologists in informed consent conversations? Imaging consumerism: How do patients choose services? Virtual residency applicants get more interviews, save money (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 12, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

AHRA: Mentalist challenges managers to appreciate brain power
INDIANAPOLIS - Radiology managers may feel trapped when it comes to addressin...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: AHRA: Negotiation strategies lead to more successful practices Can ChatGPT support diagnostic imaging decisions? Could phone tree system help with radiologist burnout? AHRA president talks 50th anniversary of annual meeting Virtual residency applicants get more interviews, save money (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 11, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

AHRA: Negotiation strategies lead to more successful practices
INDIANAPOLIS - Negotiation is a useful skill to have in life, whether it b...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Could phone tree system help with radiologist burnout? AHRA president talks 50th anniversary of annual meeting How confident are radiologists in informed consent conversations? Imaging consumerism: How do patients choose services? Virtual residency applicants get more interviews, save money (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 10, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

AHRA: Strategies can lead to more successful negotiation
INDIANAPOLIS - Negotiation is a useful skill to have in life, whether it b...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Could phone tree system help with radiologist burnout? AHRA president talks 50th anniversary of annual meeting How confident are radiologists in informed consent conversations? Imaging consumerism: How do patients choose services? Virtual residency applicants get more interviews, save money (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 10, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Essay
Imagine you’ve been admitted to the hospital and you’re meeting the physician taking care of you for the first time. Who are you hoping walks through that door? Would you rather they be in their 50s with a good amount of gray hair, or in their 30s, just a few years out of residency? (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Keke Palmer is the latest Black mother facing backlash over what she wears
Darius Jackson, the father of Keke Palmer’s son, is facing heat after shaming the beloved actress for a sheer dress she wore while attending Usher’s Las Vegas residency. Jackson re-tweeted Wednesday a video of Palmer being serenaded by the R&B singer, adding a seeming criticism of Palmer’s choice…#dariusjackson #kekepalmers #usher #lasvegas #rb #palmer #adriaygoldman #virginia #goldman #generationsofblack (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nigeria: Salary Increment - Resident Doctors Extend Ultimatum to Govt By 2 Weeks
[Vanguard] Following the expiration of its ultimatum to the government for immediate implementation of a 200 per cent increase in the Consolidated Medical Salary Structure, CONMESS, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has further extended its already expired ultimatum by 2 weeks with effect from 5th July 2023. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - July 7, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Health and Medicine Labour Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Addressing residents' fears of violence: one program's residency workshop to address fears of violence and teach violence risk assessment - Khan JS, Stolar A, Idicula S, Pershern LS, Coverdale J.
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Source: SafetyLit - July 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: news

Health Care Heroes: Dr. Rachel Issaka, Fred Hutch
During her medical residency at Northwestern in Chicago, gastroenterologist Rachel Issaka got different reactions when she asked patients to get screened for colon cancer: white patients in a downtown clinic said yes; Black patients in a southside clinic said no. That ’s when she decided to dedicate her career improving colorectal cancer outcomes in racial/ethnic minorities and medically underserved populations. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - July 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Brooke Strickland Source Type: news

Nigeria: Pregnant Woman Dies As Doctors Down Tools in Nasarawa
[Daily Trust] A middle-aged woman yesterday reportedly lost her life in Nasarawa State as no doctor was on hand to attend to her, following a five-day warning strike embarked on by the resident doctors at the state government-owned Dalhatu Specialist Hospital in Lafia. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - July 6, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Health and Medicine Labour Nigeria West Africa Women and Gender Source Type: news

Las Vegas Strip Loses a Key Piece of Its History
Before major music headliners like Adele, Katy Perry, and Garth Brooks decided that Las Vegas residencies weren't just for schmaltzy nostalgia acts, the Strip's biggest headliners were mostly magicians. David Copperfield had a major presence, as did Penn & Teller, who have continued to remain…#katyperry #garthbrooks #lasvegas #strip #davidcopperfield #pennteller #magic #mirage #mgm #mirageaside (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Best Las Vegas Residencies in 2023: Coming Soon, Now Playing and Final Curtain Calls
In a town — where on any given night — you can see the most downloaded pop artist of all time, the top Grammy-award winning country artist of the last three decades, or the first artist to reach over three billion views on a music video on YouTube, deciding who to see is the toughest part of your…#lasvegas #strip #carrieunderwood #resortsworldtheatre #reflection #twitter #hollywoodreporter #vegas #denimrhinestones #beforehecheats (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Canada Is Coming for H-1B Visa Holders
Canada has a new idea: Hold the poutine and eat America’s lunch on immigration. Last week Ottawa announced a Tech Talent Strategy, the first plank of which is to poach America’s H-1B visa holders. Canada will offer flexible work permits with a clear path to permanent residency to skilled legal…#ottawa (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news