Practice Evaluation

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PSAs Have Many Benefits for Hospitals and Physician Practices
Job-seeking physicians may prefer private practices that have PSAs with local hospitals.

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Many Physician Practices Have Formed MSOs with Local Hospitals
Job-seeking physicians may end up working for a private practice that has an MSO agreement with the local hospital.

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Physicians, APs: How Innovative is an Organization’s Leadership?
Advanced practitioners and physicians should take time during the job interview to ask about a healthcare organization’s approach to innovation.

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Physicians, APs: How is the Organization Improving Its Facility?
Knowing a healthcare organization’s master plan for its facility will give you an indication of how forward-thinking it is.

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Physicians, APs: What’s the Leadership Team’s Vision for the Future?
It’s important to ask healthcare leaders about their vision for the organization’s future.

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Physicians, APs: How Long Has the CEO Been There?
It could be a good sign when a healthcare organization’s leadership has been in charge for a long time.

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Physicians, APs: Here’s How You Can Use Your Job Research to Its Fullest Advantage
Physicians and advanced practitioners can use research to its fullest advantage before accepting a new job.

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Which Physicians Would Choose Their Specialty Again if Given the Chance?
A recent compensation survey asked physicians if they would choose their specialty again.

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Which Specialists Would Choose Medicine Again if Given the Chance?
A recent compensation survey asked physicians if they would choose medicine again. The results were fairly surprising.

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Here are the Percentages of Female Physicians in Each Specialty
A recent compensation survey revealed the percentage of female physicians who are employed in each specialty.

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PCPs Think Skilled Medical Students Should Become NPs
A recent report revealed that physicians are overwhelmingly recommending that medical students pursue primary care careers as nurse practitioners.

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3 Reasons Why Primary Care Residencies Shouldn’t be in Hospitals
Should primary care physicians be trained in hospital-based residencies? Or should looming shortage of these residencies push them to seek nonhospital residencies?

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4 Characteristics of a Successful General Practitioner
Although being a general practitioner is often dismissed as a safety specialty, there are several unique qualities that the generalist must possess to be effective.

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4 Reasons for the Nationwide Increase of Neurohospitalists
Did you know there are 1,500 neurohospitalists across the United States? And that number is only rising.

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The Rise of the Hyphenated-Hospitalist
A developing phenomenon is taking root among healthcare specialists, namely the rise of the hyphenated-hospitalist.

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Telemedicine is Revolutionizing Oncology
As the physician-shortage crisis worsens, hospitals and healthcare organizations are turning to telemedicine as a possible solution to their physician plight.

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Why One Medical Student Chose Primary Care
According to a recent article, there exists “…a widespread and nagging perception that primary-care doctors just aren’t as smart as their specialist counterparts.”

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Most Medical Students Don’t Choose Primary Care
A recent article examined of why fellow students are turning into primary care doctors since many haven’t. There are several reasons have been stated in this case.

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Survey Says Most Physicians Still Want to be Physicians
Do you still like being a physician, what is your greatest frustration? A recent survey pulled surprising responses from 1,311 physicians to these questions.

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5 Facts about Nurse Practitioners and Modern Healthcare
There are five facts about NPs in modern healthcare and their current and future role in the provider setting that everyone should know.

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Who Are Nurse Practitioners and What Can They Do?
Over the years, nurse practitioner role in modern healthcare has been debated in the media, the facts about who they are and what they are able to do.

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4 Facts about the Education of Nurse Practitioners
The legislative battle between nurse practitioners and physicians over the NP’s role in healthcare is one of the media’s favorite healthcare stories.

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FYI: The 10 Best-Paying Physician Jobs
Recently, a nationally known medical search and consulting firm released information on the top 10 best-paying physician jobs in the country.

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2 Signs that a Hospital is Properly Engaging Its Patients
Another question to add on for job interviews is how does hospital stay connected with its patients post-discharge? See the detail in this blog post.

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Kentucky Expands the Role of Nurse Practitioners
A recent law in Kentucky expanded the responsibilities of nurse practitioners in prescribing medications and redefined the terms of their collaborative agreements.

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2 Possible Reasons for the Rise of Advanced Practitioners
The role of the advanced practitioner is gradually expanding within healthcare. What are the possible reasons for this? We offer two: one fact and one speculative.

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Physicians Don’t Make the Most Money in Healthcare
Physicians are the most highly skilled professionals but they are not the highest paid. This honor goes to healthcare administrators. How bad is the disparity?

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What to Do When the Pros vs. Cons List Doesn’t Help
You’ve been offered two jobs but not sure which one to choose. This post offers another approach to decision-making that may help you arrive at that final decision.

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The Ben Franklin Approach to Deciding on a Job
You got a job offer! But you’re not sure you want this job. In this blog post, we turn to the wisdom of the ancients—or one ancient—for help in decision-making.

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Which Physician Specialty Feels They Are the Most Fortunate?
Dermatologists are among the most fortunate in regards to professional satisfaction.

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Telemedicine allows Rural ER’s to Consult with Pediatric Sub- Specialists
What impact is Telemedicine having in the pediatric field? Find out the effect Telemedicine is having when being used between ER physicians and Pediatric Subspeciali

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Is Physician Employment Really the Best Career Choice?
Few cut back on costs, layoffs, and unstable job markets, can these effects hurt physician employment? Is this the best career choice?

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As Physicians, What Kind of Leader are You?
Different types of physician leadership roles

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NPs Have Incredibly High Levels of Job Satisfaction, Survey Says
Nurse Practitioners expressing a high level of job satisfaction

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Retiring Physicians Could Help Fill the Ranks of Primary Care
Retiring physicians changing specialty to primary care can help fill void

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NPs, PAs Choosing Subspecialty over Primary Care, AAFP Says
Nurse Practitioners and Physican Assistants are choosing subspecialty which leads to shortage in primary care

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State Laws Tilt in Favor of Advanced Practitioners
Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners gaining more autonomy

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Cardiologists: The More You Document, the Less Scrutiny You’ll Endure
importance of detailed documentation for Cardiologists

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More Physicians being Tapped for Administrative Role
increase of physician executives in hospital administration

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Patients, Physicians Warming Up to NPs and PAs Providing Care
Advanced Practitioners, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners roles expanding

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Physicians Continue to Battle NPs over Expanded Role
Physicians Continue to Battle NPs over Expanded Role

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What Kind of Physicians Will Be Recruited Under the ACO Model? (Part 2 of 2)
What Kind of Physicians Will Be Recruited Under the ACO Model?

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What Kind of Physicians Will Be Recruited Under the ACO Model? (Part 1 of 2)
What Kind of Physicians Will Be Recruited Under the ACO Model?

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Family Physicians Take the Brunt of Shifting U.S. Healthcare System
Tips for Endocrinology Job Interviews

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Putting a Priority on Primary Care
For years, physicians preparing themselves for the job market have been under the assumption that a specialization is needed in order to really make it in healthcare

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A Passing Stent
If stents are relegated to the past, the impact that this could have on cardiology jobs and cardiologists looking for those jobs is inestimable.

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Female Primary Care Physicians Make Less in Net Wages than Physician Assistants
Female Primary Care Physicians Make Less in Net Wages than Physician Assistants

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Don’t Let Your Emotions Stand Between You and a Successful Practice.
Whether you are looking for your first practice, or making a mid-career change, you may be your own worst enemy when it comes to finding the best fit for your career

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Choosing the Right Practice Opportunity: Malpractice Insurance
When evaluating practice opportunities, physicians should place a special emphasis on the coverage of malpractice insurance.... specialties like surgeons, OB/GYN

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