Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine in Nutley, N.J., has received accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education after a seven-year review process.
Integration & Physician Issues
Violent attacks against medical professionals have increased, and hospitals are focusing even more intently on keeping their workers safe. To that end, the American Medical Association recently shared three tips for preventing violence in hospitals.
The U.S. invested less than 6.5 percent of total health spending on primary care between 2010 and 2020 — which researchers called "a systemic underinvestment" — according to an inaugural scorecard assessing the primary care sector.
Interest in ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot and text generation tool, is growing among physicians, with nearly 43 percent saying they would consider using it for medical research, according to a recent poll.
Compensation and contractual details for physicians can come in a variety of packages, making it challenging to examine the full extent of, which is why the American Medical Association has published guidelines about what to look for.
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Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has partnered with Loma Linda University, which will now have a regional campus location in Orlando, Fla.
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has announced that Anthony Fauci, MD, will be its spring commencement speaker.
Hiring a remote scribe could soothe burnout rates among physicians by 26.8 percent, according to a study published in HealthCare.
Fewer COVID cases, more methodical treatments and less stress are just a few things one ICU physician reports now that the world is entering year three of the pandemic and more is known about the virus.
Physicians at HCA Florida Bayonet Point in Hudson, a 290-bed facility owned by HCA Healthcare, claim unsanitary surgical instruments and other issues threaten patient safety.