Challenges Facing Hospitals Today
They’re typically one of the largest employers in the communities they serve. They generate trillions of dollars in economic activity across the U.S. Most importantly, they provide a space for health care workers like you to care for patients and save lives. Hospitals – there are 5,564 of them registered in the U.S., and nearly 34 million people are admitted to the hospital each year. Across the country, hospitals employ nearly 5.6...
What Your Zodiac Sign Says About Physician Specialties
Now, if you are a logical thinker (which obviously you are if you’ve ended up on this mysterious blog), then you know zodiac signs are self-fulling prophecies. No one should ever take them too seriously, but sometimes it is a little fun to see how yours measure up to reality. What behaviors do you and your zodiac sign have in common? Which signs get along and which don’t? Is your job outlook affected by your zodiac sign?...
Dating for Doctors: Tips for the On-Call
So you’re a locum tenens physician, hooray! You get to travel the nation doing what you love best – treating patients! You spend a few months here and a few months there and you feel completely fulfilled. Or do you? Maybe you’ve noticed something’s missing. Someone to share this wonderful life of your with? Dating for doctors can pose quite a few challenges, so we’re here to help! It can be difficult...
Vacations for Locum Tenens: Tips for taking Vacations
As a locum tenens physician, you are able to travel to some of the most beautiful destinations across the country. Heading to assignments can often feel like vacations for locum tenens. But what happens when your “work vacations” turn into only heading from one assignment to the next? Just like any profession, it can be extremely easy to lose sight of important downtime. One day you may feel ready for a break and the next...
6 Healthcare Startups to Watch
Just like any major industry, the healthcare industry is constantly changing. With technology advancing day by day, it’s no surprise that many tech startups are starting to integrate into the healthcare field. Whether it’s making the lives of physicians easier or figuring out a new way to help patients, there are many healthcare startups that are worth keeping an eye on. Here are just a few of these startups worth looking out for in...