Tag Archives: Physician

Safeguarding Physician & Patient Satisfaction While Integrating EMR Solutions with Other Clinical Applications

Whether in the cloud or on-premise, most health systems and hospitals have realized that integrating their clinical applications like telemedicine and EMR solutions is essential. But, like any integration or digital transformation, this one is only as valuable as it is stable. In this webinar, we’ll speak to leaders who have made progress joining these… Read More: Safeguarding Physician & Patient Satisfaction While Integrating EMR Solutions with… »

Physician pay growth pushed down amid COVID-19. Women bear the brunt, survey finds

Dive Brief: A new survey by Doximity concludes that physician incomes rose only 1.5% this year compared to 2019, a steep drop compared to the steady 4% average increases recorded in recent years. The 2020 pay bump is also nearly a full point below the U.S. inflation rate, although they are still compensated handsomely. The survey… Read More: Physician pay growth pushed down amid COVID-19. Women bear the… »

Having a baby makes you a very different physician

Beeeeeeeeeeep. The unmistakable long beep of my bright-red code pager broke the rhythmic sound of my trusty breast pump. I grabbed the pager silently praying it was a “test page.” No such luck. As I read the Code 45 message, I heard the overhead announcement echo: “Code 45, East Tower.” I quickly disconnected the breast… Read More: Having a baby makes you a very different physician »

Gun control is our lane: Physician opinions on guns matter

Karen S. Sibert, MD | Policy | November 19, 2018 We’re very fortunate in anesthesiology. We’re seldom the physicians who have to face families with the terrible news that a patient has died from a gunshot wound. But all too often we’re right there in the operating room for the frantic attempts to repair the… Read More: Gun control is our lane: Physician opinions on guns matter »