Fifteen physicians and three nurses have been elected to congressional seats, with three additional races still too close to call, Medscape reported Nov. 7.
Integration & Physician Issues
Assessments for late-career physician competencies vary substantially by system, but many leaders said in a recent study they were satisfied with their procedures.
It has taken decades to overcome the many scientific and technical barriers that stopped us from being able to provide routine prevention of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) to a broad population of babies, whether born…
Eighty-six percent of physicians said prior authorizations interfered with patient care, a new Medscape Medical News survey found.
The American Medical Association has awarded Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis School of Medicine a two-year grant to create a medical school admission toolkit to help other schools boost the number of historically underrepresented medical students.
Fifty-six percent of surveyed physicians are highly concerned that a peer review could be misused to punish a physician for reasons unrelated to the review, Medscape Medical News reported Oct. 30.
The Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment released its annual Benchmarking Report Oct. 29, showing stabilizing demand for physicians.
Bentonville, Ark.-based Alice L. Walton School of Medicine will waive tuition for the first five cohorts of students accepted into its MD program.
Pennsylvania legislators are considering a bill that would impose additional restrictions on physicians participating in the state's medical marijuana program, Penn Live reported Oct. 27.
Long gone are the days when primary care physicians stopped by a hospital on the way home from a hectic day to check on a patient.