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NHSC Loan Repayment Requirements and Benefits
An Opportunity for Primary Care Professionals to Eliminate Student Loan Debt and Serve the Community There is always a lot of activity in the medical industry and the last several years were no exception. The Affordable Care Act officially became […]
Read moreResidency Training Challenges for International Medical Graduates
Because of the healthcare reform (also known as the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare), an additional 32 million Americans are insured. Despite such an increase in demand, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, there continues to […]
Read moreAdvanced Practice Nursing Career Analysis
Who comprises the definition of an Advanced Practice Nurse? Registered nurses with a minimum of a Master of Science degree with a clinical focus in one of four categories can function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). The APRN […]
Read moreEbola – A Musical Parody by ZDoggMD
Ebola | Parody of The Kinks’ “Lola” | ZDoggMD.com Editors note: ZDoggMD does it again, educating the masses about ebola with humor and music. After you check out this new tune, have a look at ZDoggMD’s blog, www.zddoggmd.com, if you want more […]
Read moreBalancing Your Lifestyle in Healthcare: Eating Your Way to the Top
There is no way around it; a clinical job requires one to be on-the-go from the moment one walks into work until he or she leaves the hospital. For centuries, and in most cultures, feeding oneself has been considered an […]
Read moreFamily Medicine – Evolution and Rewards
Surgery was my passion. I worked very hard to earn a position with a surgical residency at a top-100 hospital. Six months before I was to start my own odyssey (a la Grey’s Anatomy), I learned that my first child […]
Read moreThe Job Doctor Mailbag: Employment Gaps and Competitive Job Markets
Pharmacist Job Search in Charlotte Not Working Out Jenny, Pharmacist from Charlotte, NC: I’ve been searching for a pharmacist job in and around Charlotte, NC for the past 6 months, and I’m not really making any progress. I am coming […]
Read moreHow to Fight Back Against Negative Reviews on Healthgrades
Love them or hate them, online physician review sites like Healthgrades.com, and all the reviews they contain, are not likely to go away anytime soon. These sites are promoted as a way for patients to select a quality physician, based […]
Read moreWhat Direction should the Experienced Nurse in Mid-Career take?
What direction to take? With a bachelor in nursing degree, you have worked as a staff nurse on a general medical-surgical unit for two to five years, and you find yourself wondering if you should make a change. There are […]
Read moreBalancing Your Lifestyle in Healthcare: Sleeping on the Job
You have studied hard, pulled countless all-nighters, trained for years, and you’ve finally landed your dream job. You are ready to work hard, to be dedicated, and to give it your all. You are a caring professional and proudly put […]
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