Tag: medical administrators
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How to prepare your Medical Resume
…..The Medical Provider Industry, like any other industry, is a highly competitive world of professionals, vying for a limited number of opportunities – which means that it is very important for your resume to be unique and stand out from the rest. Medical resumes are distinct from other kinds of resumes and should include…
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US PHYSICIANS EXPERIENCING LOWER CAREER SATISFACTION RATINGS DUE TO UNDESIRABLE LEVELS OF ADMINISTRATIVE WORK
A recent study by the International Journal of Health Services suggests that the leading cause for low career satisfaction ratings for physicians in the US has nothing to do with the actual work of medical practitioners – but with the administrative work that comes with it. Furthermore, it seems to only be getting worse: The…
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HOW TO IMPROVE ON QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE
…..More and more Americans each year are gaining awareness on the need for improvement in the quality of healthcare they are receiving, as rising costs and an increased visibility of medical errors heighten the risk of patients receiving expensive, but ineffective, treatment. Prices are already too high as it is – so not being able…
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AUDITOR FINDS DWC FAILED TO ADEQUATELY ADMINISTER QME PROCESS
…..According to the much anticipated report of Auditor Elaine Howle on the Division of Workers’ Compensation’s (DWC) mishandling of the California Workers’ Compensation system, the DWC failed, in several different ways, to entice and maintain a healthy number of qualified medical evaluators (QME’s) needed in order to analyze comp claims – thereby impairing workers’ ability…
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5 TIPS TO IMPROVE YOUR RESIDENCY APPLICATION
…..So you’ve finally done it – you’ve graduated from med school, and it’s only a matter of time before you are recognized as a doctor. But before that happens, you need to get some experience under your belt, and for most the best option is to apply for residency. But with so much competition out…
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How will the Honduran Migrant Caravan affect the US Healthcare System?
You’ve probably heard about the Honduran migrant caravan. It’s a group of thousands of people from Central American countries traveling to the US border looking to seek asylum. They left their homes in Honduras, some of them in Guatemala, fleeing from gang violence and extreme poverty in hopes of finding a better situation in America.…