by Rachel Bishop | Dec 15, 2017 | Practice Pearls
No more secrets: the outpouring of victims’ stories has impacted every profession, including medicine We’re in the midst of a movement no one wanted to be a part of. This moment was “borne of a very real and potent sense of unrest,” stated TIME in its Person of the...
by Smitha Gopal | Nov 22, 2017 | Emerging Technology & Trends, Practice Pearls, Work-Life Balance
As burnout rates and doctor shortages rise, work-life balance issues affect everyone in medicine We would not praise our patients for working long hours, sacrificing sleep, and prioritizing everything else over their own health. Yet that’s exactly what many doctors...
by Rachel Bishop | May 26, 2017 | Emerging Technology & Trends
Does equal pay for equal work exist among male and female medical doctors? Here are the facts Women have been paid less than men ever since incomes were first recorded. In 2016, the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report revealed that there is not one country...
by Rachel Bishop | Oct 6, 2016 | Emerging Technology & Trends, Practice Pearls
Have you heard this classic riddle before? A father and son are in a horrible car crash that kills the dad. The son is rushed to the hospital; just as he’s about to go under the knife, the surgeon says, “I can’t operate—that boy is my son!” Who is the surgeon?...