Tag: 2019-nCoV
A Virus Poised to Jump Species to Humans
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Incomes Climb for Young Physicians
Compensation for an average physician under age 40 rose in 2021, at rates even faster than for...
The Best Reason to Get an Omicron Booster
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Why PAs Want to Make Their Work Expansions Permanent
Liza Bryant, a physician assistant (PA) for the past 20 years, is currently working with Afghan refugees...
Docs Spreading Misinformation Is ‘Unprofessional Conduct’
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Physicians’ Medicare Pay Keeps Dwindling ― How Bad Will It Get?
John Ratliff, MD, a neurosurgeon at Stanford University, is tired of the way the Medicare program keeps...
Mistakes and Successes in Building Wealth
2021 was a transitional year, with physicians still reeling from the financial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic....
Salary and Bonus Trends for Medical Residents
After rising for several years, the average medical resident salary has stagnated since the start of the...
The Hot New Collector’s Market
Interested in buying a human skeleton (gently used)? Maybe a 19th century bone saw? An apothecary chest...
Job Market for Docs, Advanced Practitioners Rebounds: Report
After a year of uncertainty and decline due to the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for clinicians has rebounded...
