Academic Springboard: The Chief Resident Position Correlates with Career Path in Emergency Medicine Jaime Jordan Md, MAEd, Laura R. Hopson MD, Samuel O. Clarke MD, MAS, Adam Frisch MD, Anne K. Chipman MD, MS, Mark Curato DO, Adam Janicki MD, MS, Ignacio Calles MD, Jonathan Ilgen MD, MCR, Michael Gottlieb MD
Read More“…Estate Planning for Doctors – Part I
Currently all assets at the time of death are subject to state estate tax (aka inheritance tax - most states have them but not all!) and federal estate tax
- Currently federal estate tax does not apply until estate value exceeds…
Read More“…the learner could have chosen a career in finance. It would have paid more. But someone must do it…we need doctors…so how do you encourage a student or resident to remain motivated, to learn, and to persevere, especially when faced with difficulty?
This post asks us to reflect on what motivates learners, how to sustain motivation, and what kind of students and future doctors we would like…”
Read MoreAn octogenarian gentleman with a history of atrial fibrillation, congestive heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and insulin-dependent diabetes presented to the emergency department with three weeks of pain and swelling near the right side of his face. He awoke that morning with a new symptom -- difficulty swallowing…
Read More…the doctor-patient relationship that remains at the core of what we do. Unfortunately, this relationship is being eroded by metrics, EMRs, constant interruptions, and the hundreds of other tasks asked of physicians. One way to combat this is by being mindful in our practice…
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