How to Deal With Social Issues in the Medical Setting
In my short career I’ve learned that, to excel as a physician, you have to do more than be able to regurgitate information. Be an example of comprehensive understanding, cohesion, and humility.
Read moreResume Screening 101: 10 Resume Red Flags
Eliminating red flag resumes gives you time to carefully evaluate remaining candidates. The result could be a perfect match.
Read moreHow Health Care Providers Can Help Victims of Hurricane Harvey
We all want to assist victims of Hurricane Harvey. There are several ways for healthcare providers to help the victims and those providing relief services. Some of us can go to the disaster area. Those who can’t may help via […]
Read moreHow Good Doctors Can Become Good Leaders
Leadership is a skill. Like any skill, it comes easier to some people. However, many doctors can become good leaders by identifying important characteristics and practicing certain behaviors. If you are a physician, you probably read leadership articles that seem […]
Read more4 Signs You Are Burning Out
…I wanted to share a few subtle signs of burnout that can change the trajectory of a medical career. With increased workload, requirements for electronic health record documentation, system inefficiencies and the normal day-to-day stresses of clinical practice, it is easy to see why a life in medicine has taken its toll on many physicians…
Read moreFacing the Challenges of Nurse Recruitment
Recruiting the best and brightest is always a challenge, no matter what industry you happen to find yourself in. However, the recruitment of nursing staff has proven to be a particularly challenging endeavor for human resources professionals working in the […]
Read moreHow to Manage Your Online Reputation with Your Career in Mind
In today’s world, it is easy to access information from a variety of sources, and it’s easy for employers to find out information about you during the job search process. The question is, how do you protect yourself and put […]
Read moreInterview Techniques that Get Results
With any opening, from the most entry-level unskilled position to top-tier clinician hires, interviewing is difficult. From each side of the desk, we’re revealing our best information and playing down our worst. Getting candidates to reveal information that helps you […]
Read moreWhy Healthcare Professionals Are Killing Themselves
Working in the trenches of medicine requires stamina and mental fortitude. Fueling the body and mind is critical for optimal performance and patient care. Unfortunately, many healthcare professionals are killing themselves by what they put into their mouths.
Read moreHow Hospital Human Resources Can Benefit Patient Satisfaction Scores
Since the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and System went live in 2008, hospitals have had to look closer at their practices to ensure they’re meeting the quality outcomes and patient satisfaction, as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid now tie a portion of reimbursements to the HCAHPS score.
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