Calling all country doctors: Study challenges assumptions about rural physician recruitment Submitted by tim on Tue, 12/03/2024 – 05:04 Physicians choose where they want to work based on interpersonal connections, community demographics, and exposure to rural primary care during their medical training. (Photo: Shutterstock) “Ultimately, we hope that our research will inspire academic administrators to…
Floyd Lee Locums Repeats as #1 Best Place to Work Floyd Lee Locums ranks #1 Best Place to Work by Modern Healthcare for 2nd Consecutive Year Charleston, SC, October 11, 2024 – In an unprecedented achievement, Floyd Lee Locums has been named the #1 Best Place to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare for…
Will Behavioral Health Staffing Shortages Continue? A Look at the Trends November 8, 2024 SHARE 160 million Americans reside in locations where there aren’t enough behavioral health providers to meet the demand. Across the country, there is a critical shortage of psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, therapists, case managers, and more. Given that one in three Americans experience a mental health or…
An old challenge is quickly becoming the hospital C-suite buzzword for 2025. It’s “access to care.” Last year we heard all about incorporating artificial intelligence smartly into healthcare. This year, C-suites are focused on access. Health systems large and small need extra capacity as the demand for healthcare services rises and clinician shortages strain the…
What Every Rheumatologist Should Know About Their Patients Rheumatologist OnCall 1,195 followers November 18, 2024 In the fast-paced world of medicine, it’s easy for a rheumatologist to focus solely on the clinical aspects of diagnosing and treating arthritis or autoimmune diseases. However, behind every set of lab results or imaging reports is a patient who…
Explosive Growth of the Biosimilar Market: Trends, Cost Savings and Healthcare Impact Towards Healthcare 743 followers November 18, 2024 The global biosimilar market size is estimated to grow from USD 25,125.36 million in 2022 at 17.6% CAGR (2023-2032) to reach an estimated USD 1,26,019.67 million by 2032, as a result of the rising prevalence of…
Op-Med is a collection of original articles contributed by Doximity members. I recently spoke with a colleague who was seeking some advice regarding their upcoming contract re-negotiation. We spoke about their value as a physician and what they planned to negotiate — but I also mentioned that one point in their favor is that the high cost…
Bioinformatics Market: Genomics & Beyond Towards Healthcare 740 followers November 14, 2024 The bioinformatics market was estimated at US$ 11.53 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow to US$ 47.48 billion by 2034, rising at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.73% from 2024 to 2034. The increasing genomic and proteomic research, novel…
The secret sauce to turning around physician recruitment and retention? According to the recent article in American Medical Association, it all starts with listening to the physicians you already have on board. Here are the key takeaways on how they suggest tackling the shortage: – Focus on Recruitment & Retention: Solicited feedback, developed referrals, and encouraged chiefs…
Although palliative care has been shown to improve quality of life for patients with severe illnesses, two studies from St. Louis University researchers indicate it’s not offered frequently to patients who may benefit from the treatment. Palliative care is treatment that helps manage side effects, symptoms and mental health issues for people with cancer and other severe…
