Nov. 1, 2018Thursday antibiotic stewardshipantimicrobial resistancepenicillin allergy False diagnoses Patient with penicillin allergy? Maybe not A recent study found that 90 percent of people who think they have a penicillin allergy actually don’t.
Oct. 31, 2018Wednesday Matchpediatricsrank order Pathway to Pediatrics How I matched into pediatrics Do you love the idea of a patient population that includes babies, toddlers and teens? This first-year pediatric resident did too. Here’s how she found her match.
Oct. 25, 2018Thursday healthcare policyhealthcare spendingprescription drugs Meds and money Innovation vs. access: Experts debate drug pricing At OMED 2018, sparks flew over medicine, manufacturers and who’s responsible for making prescription drugs more affordable.
Oct. 24, 2018Wednesday general surgeryMatchresidencyresidency training Becoming a surgeon How I matched into a general surgery residency First-year resident Jeffrey Baron, DO, shares the strategies that helped him land his spot.
Oct. 19, 2018Friday futuristinnovationOMED2018 Innovate to engage 3 thoughts on creating a better patient experience An inventor and customer experience expert shares insights on patient care.
Oct. 9, 2018Tuesday academic medicineprogram director Teaching: The best way to learn 5 tips on becoming a program director DOs share their insights on what it takes and how to prepare to train the next generation of physicians.
Oct. 3, 2018Wednesday burnoutModern Medicinephysician attitudesstresssurveys Survey Says Doctors aren’t as satisfied as they used to be. Here’s why. Survey of over 1,100 physicians reveals the top three frustrations of practicing medicine today.
Oct. 1, 2018Monday fellowship trainingprimary care Primary Care Payday HRSA awards ATSU-SOMA $1.9 million for primary care fellowship The grant will support a fellowship for physicians and physician assistants in underserved communities.
Oct. 1, 2018Monday IBSirritable bowel syndrome Making sense of IBS For IBS patients, better diagnosis equals better treatment Osteopathic CME course provides guidance for diagnosis and treatment of IBS in the primary care setting.
Sept. 24, 2018Monday brandingsocial media Brand You 6 quick ways to build your DO brand Building a brand for yourself doesn’t have to be an all-consuming project. Here are a few simple ways to get started.