Physicians

In the modern world it is impressive that patients and doctors are unable to communicate on the World Wide Web. But some things are slower to change than others.

Choosing the right physician for you is an important step in your healthcare. When you choose a physician whom you trust and feel comfortable with, you will be more apt to keep up with your healthcare.

In the early ages of human history, women were equal to men. They were the primary healers and religious leaders, and practiced all of the arts and sciences. This radically changed with the advent of monotheism, the belief in one god.

The ways in which insurance companies deny prescription coverage and what you can do to avoid paying for out of pocket scrips.

One patient's reaction to the loss of a great doctor's special care in today's complicated health care climate

The healthcare reform law passed in early 2010 dominated political and national debate in the United States for over a year. This article looks at how the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will affect the locum tenens physician staffing industry.

Most people associate a doctor visit as being expensive. I learned how to make the most of these visits and actually find ways to save money.

Your physician is one of your most important relationships you will ever have. Here are some tips on how to choose the best physician for you.

I learned quickly just how inept the health care system was when it came to correctly paying for services.

The healthcare industry is growing, making it an exciting time for physicians to look for a new career. This article explains why a locum tenens staffing agency should be the first place medical professionals look as they start a job search.

Only the United States and New Zealand permit pharmaceutical companies to advertise directly to consumers. These advertisements are harmful to patient and doctor and a burden on taxpayers.

Chronic diseases can be prevented and cured with a healthy lifestyle. It's time for the fitness industry and the medical community to merge and work together more closely.

An insightful guide to physician shadowing. How to find a physician to shadow.

My argument for why physician-assisted suicide should be made legal.

The opthamologist online resource is an excellent way to connect with a reliable eye doctor in your area.

Protecting our children from unnecessary radiation is important. Physician trust and asking questions are good ways to begin the process.

With 25% of the American population living in rural areas and only 10% of physicians practicing in these areas, one would be hard-pressed to find an industry where videoconferencing can have a greater impact.

It's normal for physicians to be attracted to others, including patients. This article will describe why physicians are attracted to patients and strategies to prevent these feelings from escalating to sexual misconduct.

For young physicians just out of residency employment search is a new concept.

Britain has universal healthcare, which can lead to physician shortages that the U.K. meets by employing locum doctors. The benefits to the U.K. health system provided by its use of locum tenens physicians should be an inspiration to U.S. healthcare.

Resident physicians can choose from an FHA or Physician Loan when buying a house. There are important differences between these two loans.

As a physician, you may have decided that having disability insurance is of critical importance. You are ready to apply for the highest amount of coverage available at the best possible rate. Unfortunately, the amount of coverage is just a beginning.

An internist and a family practitioner are both broadly trained to provide comprehensive medical care. ...

Locum tenens physicians are often seen as a costly burden to medical facilities; in fact, as this article shows, locum tenens physicians make facilities stronger by giving them the flexibility needed in medical staffing to better serve their communities.

Locum tenens physicians - qualified physicians who fill in temporarily at short-staffed hospitals '" are invaluable to the healthcare industry. This article examines why being a locum tenens physician can be beneficial when searching for healthcare jobs.

The term locum tenens is unfamiliar to most, as are locum tenens physicians who serve a vital purpose in health care. This article examines the history of locum tenens and explains its importance in the world of physician staffing and physician recruiting.