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FSMB Takes Custody of Hahnemann Hospital Residency Training Records
The financially troubled 496-bed teaching hospital in Philadelphia shutters on September 6.
Clinical Care
ABIM to Launch 'Longitudinal' MOC Test
Physicians can choose between periodic brief assessments or single high-stakes exam.
Clinical Care
'July Effect' is a Fallacy, New Study Shows
New research debunks the notion that July suffers more medical errors than any other month owing to an influx of...
Clinical Care
New York's Sepsis Protocols Lower Death Rates
Research shows 'Rory's Regulations' are saving lives, but one physician urges other states to 'proceed with caution.'
Clinical Care
Hundreds of Trainees in Limbo as Philadelphia Hospital Closes
570 residents, fellows scramble to find new jobs.
Clinical Care
White-Coat Hypertension Matters for Outcomes
Meta-analysis reinforces guidelines for out-of-office checks.
New Physicians Barraged With Job Offers
The demand for physicians is so frantic that 64% of the 391 residents who answered the survey said recruiters were...
Clinical Care
First-Year Docs Spend Work Days Glued to EHR Systems
A fraction of internal medicine interns' time is spent in face-to-face interactions with patients, and even then they're multitasking.
Strategy
Atrium Health, Wake Forest in Talks to Form Academic Health System Together
The deal would combine, coordinate and integrate clinical services taught in the medical schools and administered in the hospitals, with...
Clinical Care
Aspiring Doctors Seek Advanced Training In Addiction Medicine
The opioid epidemic is spurring medical institutions around the country to create fellowships for aspiring doctors who want to treat...
Innovation
Not Your Run-of-the-Mill Medical School
These three schools emphasize community service, primary care.
Clinical Care
Are Your Physicians Practicing Lifestyle Medicine?
Physicians who do not counsel patients about lifestyle factors that impact health are missing an opportunity.