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5 medical practices that will soon be outdated
At one point, we used to be able to buy cigarettes while lying in our hospital beds. What other medical practices will fall by the wayside in 30 years?
3 Steps to Building a Personal Medical Record
A personal medical record collects all of your medical information into a single file. Keeping one is an important step in managing your care. Learn about what to include, how to gather the information, and why creating a personal medical record can help.
Hundreds of current medical practices may be ineffective
A new meta-analysis of over 3,000 studies finds that almost 400 medical practices are currently being used despite being ineffective.
To struggling medical students: Meet the physician who conquered the "no's"
Someone is going to tell you no. You can't do it. You're not good enough. You're not smart enough. I challenge you to take every one of those no's and embrace them.
Information management helps medical practices improve care
Most healthcare practices are constantly looking for ways to improve the quality of care provided to patients.
5 Preventive Medical Tests to Get Done
Protect your healthy by having these five preventive medical tests done. Find out if your health insurance can help to cover the costs.
When Patients Demand Unnecessary Medical Tests
A neurologist and a bioethicist discuss how to approach patients asking for 'unnecessary' tests and procedures.
5 Medical Assistant Interview Questions to Prep For |
Thinking of pursing a career as a medical assistant? You need to know the medical assistant interview questions to prep for. Here are the top 5 to know.
Does Your Medical Center Have a Contract With ICE? These Do.
A Medscape analysis found that several major medical centers have contracts with CBP or ICE to provide services they say will improve conditions for migrants at the border; opponents are outraged that these institutions are supporting a system they believe abuses detainees.
Your Medical Group Has Got To Play More Than Defense
Some football coaches are known for their obsession with defense – for stopping the other team from scoring. But that only works as a part of a larger plan that involves their own team scoring. Don’t miss that point yourself. Many medical groups, both hospital based and office based, either operate without any overall business … Continue reading
City Guide: To Your Health
Some recent advancements within our medical community.
How and Why to Access Your Medical Records
Knowing what's in your medical record could help you get better care, avoid duplicate tests — maybe even save your life.
3 Tips for Saving Money on Medical Expenses
Inside Edition teamed up with RxSaver by RetailMeNot and its medical expert, Dr. Holly Phillips, for tips on how to save on medical expenses during this time of year.
What is a randomized controlled trial in medical research?
All three words in the term 'randomized controlled trial' explained in easy-to-understand detail, giving you a simple way to understand this important element of medical research.
12 states see osteopathic physicians grow more than 100%
Growth of osteopathic medical profession addresses physician shortage in rural and underserved areas.
30 things I’ve learned in 30 years as a doctor
Dear Bethany<br>Tomorrow you start medical school. Your dad and I are tremendously proud of you – as we have been each day of your life. I graduated as a doctor 30 years ago. Your new adventure has inspired me to think back to medical school and what I’ve learned over the years. I’m sending a few suggestions your way to mark this special occasion.<br>Immerse yourself wholeheartedly in the intensity of medical school. You will be rewarded with a massive amount of…
Do You Know Who Your Primary Care Physician Is? Well, You Should.
To study the overall cost of medical care and identify trends, data is needed, and selecting a primary care physician is the first step.
How to Request Your Medical Records
If you've never requested your medical records from your doctor or hospital before, the process can seem complicated. However, understanding the law, the requirements, and the basic steps will ease the process.
Why Healthcare is Slow to Adopt Electronic Medical Records
Unlike other industries that create extensive volumes of data, the medical profession has been slow to adopt to electronic medical records because of the
Using Behavioral Interview Questions
MAS Medical Staffing, medical staffing experts, discuss the benefits of behavioral questions to make sure the candidate is a solid fit.
