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It’s a Privilege, Not a Burden
Image Credit: Flickr Author: Jacob Stelter, MS4Loyola University ChicagoStritch School of Medicine Originally Published: Common Sense November/December 2014 After years of battling things like prematurely adopted EMRs, government bureaucrats, clueless hospital administrators, greedy insurance companies, malignant tort lawyers, CMG profiteers, and “emergency” patients who don’t need to see any doctor at all — much less […] -
Finding a Mentor
Author: Nick Pettit, Ph.D. OMS IIOhio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine “Don’t go into that field of medicine, I know fifty burned out doc’s in that field.” While on one of my first clinical experiences I found it discouraging when I expressed aninterest in emergency medicine (EM) and the attending I was working with […] -
“Too good to be true? It just might be.” — Notes and Pitfalls from the Job Trail
Originally Published: Common Sense, Jan/Feb 2013 Original Author: Leana S. Wen, MD MSc, AAEM/RSA President ‘Tis the season to find a job. At least it is for me and my senior resident colleagues across the country. The first thing we learn is that this job search process is unlike any other we’ve gone through before. […]
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