Nov. 1, 2023Wednesday DO & student voicesnew physicianswork-life balance Work-life balance ‘Physician’ as identity vs. a position in the workforce: What generational differences may teach us all A sense of well-being, connected relationships and time to pursue physical fitness, connection to nature and social justice projects are all primary values for this upcoming generation of future physicians.
May 1, 2022Sunday medical schoolwork-life balance Life and medicine How I navigated my grandfather’s death as a medical student While I had no shortage of medical knowledge, I felt unprepared to find myself on the patient side of medicine. Art of Medicine By Erica Nanni, OMS III
April 1, 2022Friday retirementwork-life balance Retirement Medicine as your Second Life: What happens when the game ends? Medicine is what we do. In retirement it is or will become what we did. How will you handle the transition to a non-physician identity? Back Nine By Daniel J. Waters, DO, MA
May 15, 2019Wednesday best states for doctorswork-life balance Life and medicine Best and worst states for doctors in 2019: Where docs can thrive, according to Medscape Is Midwest best? Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin lead the list of best states for physicians this year.
May 9, 2018Wednesday work-life balance State by state Best and worst states for doctor work, life happiness, according to Medscape For maximum satisfaction at work and at home, Medscape suggests physicians consider relocating to North Dakota, Hawaii or Nebraska.
July 19, 2017Wednesday work-life balance Bright lights, big city Most & least stressed-out cities 2017: Where does yours land? New analysis looks at housing affordability, commute times and work culture to rank 150 U.S. cities by stress level.
July 10, 2017Monday residencywork-life balance Test what’s best Is moonlighting right for you? Picking up extra shifts during residency can put more cash in your wallet, but is it a good idea? Read about the pros and cons.
June 21, 2017Wednesday Eating Healthywork-life balance Cooking as stress relief Video: 3 easy, healthy recipes for busy med students and doctors In medical school, I cook to de-stress, and I’ve mastered the art of preparing simple, delicious meals quickly.
June 21, 2017Wednesday residencyresidency trainingwork-life balance Words of wisdom Advice for incoming residents: 8 tips on professionalism, work-life balance, and more Your intern year is just days away. This advice from DOs who’ve been there can help you thrive.
June 14, 2017Wednesday pediatricswork-life balance Fatherhood & Medicine Physician Dads’ Group: Where Dr. Dad turns for help Created by a DO two years ago, the Physician Dads’ Group offers support to 3,200 members and counting.