June 2, 2020Tuesday Dollars and cents Physician earnings in 2020: Before and after COVID-19 hit the US A new Medscape report shares which specialties were earning the most money and which have been hardest-hit by COVID-19.
May 27, 2020Wednesday COVID-19 Noteworthy news 5 things to know about COVID-19 this week Human trials for a COVID-19 vaccine begin in Australia, the CDC clarifies its language on transmission, and the WHO halts its trial on hydroxychloroquine over safety concerns.
May 27, 2020Wednesday The DO book club Medical education The DO Book Club, May 2020: This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Medical Resident Adam Kay, a former resident physician who is now a comedy writer, published a diary describing all the highs and lows of his six years working in NHS labor wards.
May 27, 2020Wednesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&As Pregnancy and birth OB-GYN DOs talk about labor, delivery and prenatal care during COVID-19 “Deliveries are usually this very happy time, and an intimate thing, and that’s all been fractured,” Germaine Earle-Cruickshanks, DO, said.
May 13, 2020Wednesday COVID-19 Noteworthy news 5 things to know about COVID-19 this week A new relief bill is unveiled, a California university system announces online-only classes for fall, and experts provide updates on drug effectiveness and vaccine development.
May 13, 2020Wednesday COVID-19 COVID-19 How to market your practice during a pandemic A health care marketing agency CEO shares the marketing and advertising strategies physician practices can use right now.
May 13, 2020Wednesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&As Physicians helping physicians COVID-19 updates: DO starts volunteer mental health support line for fellow physicians Mona Masood, DO, founded the Physician Support Line as an outlet for physicians struggling with the mental health toll of the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 6, 2020Wednesday COVID-19 Noteworthy news 5 things to know about COVID-19 this week NYC children have been hospitalized with a COVID-associated syndrome, new research warns that the current strain may be more contagious than the original, and new studies examine children’s potential to transmit the virus.
May 6, 2020Wednesday COVID-19 COVID-19 What small-practice physicians should know about Paycheck Protection Program loans Understand how the program works and the steps to take to apply for a loan.
May 6, 2020Wednesday COVID-19 News in brief COVID-19 resources for DOs and students: Practice management webinars, advocacy wins & a new CMS final rule Learn about the latest tools, news and updates available to help you navigate the global pandemic.