How scheduling affects doctors’ performance, patient outcomes, and more Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the U.S. That adds up to 700 people a day dying from preventable causes. A new book suggests that scheduling could reduce this statistic, and...
Whether to avoid burnout or gain new skills, more doctors are opting for temporary staff jobs Doctor burnout is at an all-time high, and many parts of the country are experiencing provider shortages. Is locum tenens—filling a temporary position in a health care...
Doctors are leaving practices, due to dissatisfaction or a desire to make more of an impact More doctors are choosing careers that don’t involve directly caring for patients. Are they driven by dissatisfaction with practicing medicine in 2018? Or are these doctors...
How these professionals can improve patient outcomes and curb rising health care costs A new study shines a light on an “untapped resource” in health care which, if properly utilized, could have a significant impact on improving patient care and reducing costs:...
Planning and preparedness are key to meeting your business’ and patients’ needs Hurricanes, wildfires, flooding, and now mudslides… the list of natural disasters that have hit various parts of the U.S. in recent months goes on and on. Medical practices were not...
