For many women, medical school coincides with their childbearing years. From pregnancy and breastfeeding to returning to school and matching into residency, these med school moms tell all.
In addition to a more flexible schedule, the academic route offers an opportunity to diversify your skill set—by treating patients, teaching students, and conducting research—and to build strong mentoring relationships.
According to a 2013 report by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, health care workers are four times more likely to experience violence than those in private industry with 80 percent of serious cases caused by interactions with patients.
Residency interviews and audition rotation performance are both incredibly important, but they occur within the same time period. Equip yourself for success and an easier fourth year with these expert tips.
The proposed rule would collapse payment for levels 2-5 of both new and established patient office visit codes into two payment rates.
If you are fortunate enough to travel to another country and assist in the care of patients in medically underserved areas, here’s what you should know before you go.
Born in Ethiopia before emigrating to the U.S., Najaha Musse, OMS II, was given a crash course in Haiti this summer on how socioeconomic factors impact health.
NASA Flight Surgeon Richard Scheuring, DO, will head to Antarctica in early October for six weeks to support the National Science Foundation and its research teams who will be working there.
Peter Bach, MD, is on a mission to make drugs more affordable. Here’s what he’s doing–and what he’ll be talking about at OMED.