June 13, 2017Tuesday medical schoolwork-life balance Student, future doctor, father I became a dad during med school. Here’s how I survived. Going to medical school while raising a family has been the most challenging accomplishment of my life. Here’s my advice for others.
June 7, 2017Wednesday mental healthphysician wellnesswork-life balance Tangible advice Advice for physicians struggling with burnout or mental illness Robert Piccinini, DO, says the best thing you can do to help a struggling physician is to talk to them about it.
June 7, 2017Wednesday graduationresidencystudentswork-life balance Congrats, grads! What did you do in between graduation and residency? Recent grads share how they’re making the most of the precious weeks between graduation and starting residency training.
May 16, 2017Tuesday residencystudentswork-life balance Before residency Congrats, grads! What’s next before residency? The DO is looking for exciting and unique ways recent grads are spending their time before residency.
May 11, 2017Thursday Best and worst stateswork-life balance From sea to shining sea Stressed out? Medscape says you should move to one of these states When Medscape ranked the 2017 best and worst states for doctors, they focused on factors likely to alleviate—and cause—burnout.
April 12, 2017Wednesday How I Practicepatient carework-life balance HEALTHY LIVING Burnout & time constraints: Physicians and patients walk it out Participating in the Walk with a Doc program might be just what your patients need to feel empowered.
March 29, 2017Wednesday AOAleadershipmental healthmental illnesswork-life balance physician wellness New National Academy of Medicine paper addresses physician burnout AOA leadership partnered with education experts and several DOs and medical students to publish the piece.
March 27, 2017Monday advocacyHow I Practicemental healthwork-life balance Physician Advocacy National Physicians Week: Extending Doctors Day Here’s why these doctors want to celebrate physicians all week long.
March 20, 2017Monday opinionpatient carepractice managementwork-life balance Health 3.0 Parody music video captures the frustrations today’s physicians face ZDoggMD remixes the hit song “7 years” as a chronicle of a career in medicine—and the challenges involved.
March 17, 2017Friday graduate medical educationmedical schoolosteopathic medical educationstudentswork-life balance Grad at Grad AACOM survey shows debt doesn’t dictate students’ specialty choices The 2015-2016 Graduating Seniors Survey is a snapshot of life at the end of medical school.