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Medical degree program put on probation for ‘infrastructure’ issues
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- Steph Weber
Reported issues include faculty shortages and inadequate student access to financial aid as well as to career and wellness counseling.
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Analysis of doctors’ EHR email finds infrequent but notable hostility
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- Steph Weber
Researchers were struck by the hostility of negative sentiment in some emails to physicians.
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Patient harm, not malpractice, top of mind for emergency medicine physicians
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- Steph Weber
Fear-of-harm and fear-of-suit scores decreased as providers gained experience, in general, a new study finds.
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Locked-in syndrome malpractice case ends with $75 million verdict against docs
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- Steph Weber
“Cases that elicit significant and sometimes decisive sympathy include locked-in syndrome, permanent vegetative state, injury to the sexual or...
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DOJ: Indiana nurses allowed controlled substances during opioid recovery
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- Steph Weber
“This improvement will increase access to treatment resources, enabling more nurses to complete treatment and progress toward a safe return to...
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U.S. News issues top hospitals list, now with expanded health equity measures
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- Steph Weber
The 2022 rankings, which marks the 33rd edition, showcase several methodology changes,
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Depression, suicidal ideation continue to plague physicians: Survey
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- Steph Weber
“There is a longstanding culture of silence around physician mental health in the medical community,” said Dr. Gary Price.
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BMJ slams ‘incompetent’ Facebook fact-checking of vaccine article
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- Steph Weber
The article in question investigated data integrity concerns at Pfizer vaccine clinical trial sites.