Graduates of a three-year medical school program performed as well as their four-year counterparts, according to a study of the nation's first three-year MD program for all residency programs.
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A panel has identified and recommended 36 nutrition competencies that should be included in undergraduate and graduate medical school and training.
Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, is adding on leadership from nearby Intermountain Health to guide the development of its newly announced medical school.
At Phoenix Children's, leaders are taking note of a growing trend in the subspeciality space.
Both the diagnosis and management of infectious diseases in hospitalized patients remain prominent clinical challenges and are associated with a substantial financial burden for healthcare systems. This is particularly true in the case of sepsis and septic shock.
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Twelve physician groups expressed their "profound objection" to Humana's classification of a spinal procedure as "unproven" in a letter to the healthcare insurer.
Residency unions have grown in prominence, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Unions can provide resident physicians collective bargaining power and the ability to advocate for improved working conditions. Although no study has demonstrated improvement in resident happiness,…
The emergency medicine specialty is poised to develop its own platform to handle residency applications, rather than rely on the Electronic Residency Application Service, Medpage Today reported Oct. 9.
From patients who want to be cryopreserved to the matter of whether physicians are obligated to take Medicaid patients, Medscape found physicians have mixed reactions to a number of "hot topics" in medicine.
Arizona State University selected Scottsdale, Ariz.-based HonorHealth as its primary clinical affiliate for its upcoming ASU's School of Medicine and Advanced Medical Engineering.