Bullying in healthcare is happening far more frequently than what is seen through the public eye — and for physicians, and medical students in particular, these behaviors can harm mental well-being, physical health and patient care, Mikkael Sekeres, MD, a…
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Boston-based Brigham and Women's Hospital officials plan to remove 31 gold-framed portraits of some of the hospital's department chairs — most of whom were white — June 14 as part of the institution's initiative to ramp up its diversity efforts,…
It's commencement season: Medical school students around the country are donning their graduation gowns, accomplished and ready to launch into the world of healthcare. With this new crop of physicians comes a new crop of inspiration, as relevant to new…
More than 1 in 10 female physicians said they have experienced harassment in their workplace within the past three years, often at the hands of their colleagues, a recent Medscape report finds.
Two previous articles appearing in Becker’s Hospital Review laid out the primary reasons driving private practice medical groups to consider mergers and acquisitions in the current market, as well as the key questions involved in determining the best path forward.
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Eugene Gu, MD, a surgical resident at Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center, claimed the institution fired him two and a half years into his five-year residency program, The Hill reports.
Columbus-based Ohio State University College of Medicine and OSU Wexner Medical Center announced a five-year hiring plan June 11 that will bring 500 biomedical sciences faculty to the institution.
The concept of applying genomics and precision medicine is gaining momentum. Physicians are enthusiastic about the potential of personalized care plans to improve patient outcomes.
The U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights has started an investigation into how Los Angeles-based University of Southern California handled accusations against a former university gynecologist.
Following a temporary delay, the Trump administration will resume issuing visas to international medical graduates to allow them to complete their residency training in the U.S., according to Forbes.