The impact of COVID-19 on hospital-based physicians
May 27, 2020
Susan Hingle, MD, says hospital-based physicians are stressed by fears of contracting the virus and lack of adequate personal protective equipment.
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Doctors sound off about EHR shortcomings
May 26, 2020
Physicians on the problem with EHRs, in their own words
How physicians can take care of each other
May 22, 2020
Tristan Mueck, DO, discusses how physicians can care for themselves and their peers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 will probably lead to more burnout among primary care doctors
May 21, 2020
Susan Hingle, MD, believes COVID-19 will heighten the causes of burnout, such as loss of control and lack of work support networks.
The importance of thinking ahead
May 19, 2020
Richard Roberts, MD, advises doctors to always be evaluating what’s important to them in a job, since many will have more than one position during their career.
Top 10 Health Tech Hazards for 2020
May 18, 2020
Using healthcare technologies can be dangerous. Here are the top 10 technologies that are predicted to cause problems in 2020.
Doctors should speak up for what they want when negotiating a contract.
May 15, 2020
Richard Roberts, MD, explains why doctors are often reluctant to ask for what they really want in a contract, and how to overcome that reluctance.
Language and tone are important parts of the negotiating process
May 7, 2020
Richard Roberts, MD, advises doctors to be polite and respectful in negotiating a contract, but not be afraid to push for what they want.
“Must-haves” and “deal breakers” in contract negotiations
May 5, 2020
Richard Roberts, MD, says doctors need to identify a few things they most want and don’t want in a job before negotiating an employment contract.
What parts of an employment contract are open to negotiation?
May 1, 2020
Richard Roberts, MD, says that most employment contracts are negotiable, and doctors should tailor contracts as much as possible to their specific needs.
