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A photo of the Inupiaq settlement on Little Diomede Island in Alaska.

<乌鸦传媒>To Improve Indigenous Health, Expand Community Health Aide Programs

Ensuring care access for remote communities is essential

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<乌鸦传媒>Dozens Who Were Told They Failed the Pathology Board Exam Actually Passed

American Board of Pathology re-scored the exam and issued refunds to impacted test takers

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<乌鸦传媒>ERAS Applications Are Trending Down With Program Signaling, but Still Too High

Data are promising, but more needs to be done to reduce applications, experts say

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<乌鸦传媒>In a First, Academic Center Offers Chiropractic Program

University of Pittsburgh program won't be part of its medical school

A photo of an anatomical model on the desk of a female ob/gyn who is looking through ultrasound images.

<乌鸦传媒>Ob/Gyn Applications Stable in First Year of Independent Residency System

The number of applicants is strong, but are applicants still applying to too many programs?

A photo of a senior male physician talking to younger male physician as they walk down a hospital hallway.

<乌鸦传媒>The Ebb and Flow of Mentorship in Medicine

Former mentors may need space to move on from their professional lives

An aerial photo of the University of Virginia Health System and School of Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia

<乌鸦传媒>UVA Med School Faces Toxic Work Environment Allegations

More than 100 doctors, faculty members signed no-confidence letter against administrators

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Med Student Eats 720 Eggs; More Deli Meat Deaths; Hospital CEO in Criminal Contempt

Health news and commentary gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

A computer rendering of doctors rubber gloved hands holding up signs which read: On Strike.

<乌鸦传媒>Healthcare Unionization Isn't the Only Option

In this changing workplace, managers and leaders can do better for their staff

A photo of signage outside a hospital directing COVID patients to a separate entrance.

<乌鸦传媒>Healthcare's Post-Traumatic Growth

This existential crisis is painful, but necessary

A photo of medical students training in the cadaver lab.

<乌鸦传媒>Training on Cadavers Still Essential for Medical Students

Donor dissection teaches skills not easily acquired with other methods

A photo of healthcare workers holding up the letters spelling UNION as they march in Wisconsin.

<乌鸦传媒>House Staff Unionization Has Come in Waves

Residents' efforts to organize date back some 90 years

A photo of a tired looking mature male physician at his desk with his head in his hand.

<乌鸦传媒>Treating a New Species: Homo Fragilis

Our fragile patients are increasingly dependent on a crumbling healthcare system

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Alcohol and Food Poisoning; Texas Sells Body Parts; Rise in Virus Tied to Paralysis

Health news and commentary gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

A photo of the Project 2025 booth at the Conservative Political Action Conference.

<乌鸦传媒>Project 2025: Assessing the Impact on the Healthcare Workforce

Effective and equitable training does not appear to be a priority of this agenda

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Missing RN Found Dead; Egg-Linked Salmonella Outbreak; World's Oldest Med Student?

Health news and commentary gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

A photo of the Tennessee Senate chamber inside the State Capitol building in Nashville.

<乌鸦传媒>Tennessee Medical Board Refuses to Enforce New IMG Law

Members skeptical of verification process, concerned about patient safety

A photo of a nurse sitting next to a male patient who is reading braille.

<乌鸦传媒>I'm Embarrassed to Admit I Have No Idea How to Care for Patients With Disabilities

All medical schools should prepare trainees to meet the needs of this population

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<乌鸦传媒>From D-Day to Assassination Attempts: Where Medicine and History Intertwine

Major historical events may have turned out differently without rapid medical responses

A photo of signage outside of University at Buffalo in Amherst, New York.

<乌鸦传媒>Residents Strike, Demonstrate Around Labor Day Weekend

Trainees in Buffalo strike, while those in Philadelphia demonstrate for better pay

A photo of a statue of J. Marion Sims in Central Park, New York City.

<乌鸦传媒>How Should Unethical Legacies in Medical History Be Handled?

Reexamining legacy and revoking reverence help restore medical integrity

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<乌鸦传媒>Physicians in India Strike, Protest Following Rape and Killing of Trainee Doc

Government hospitals in several cities across the nation have since suspended medical services

A photo of pall bearers carrying a casket.

<乌鸦传媒>Death Is Inevitable. It's Time We Learned to Talk About It.

By fostering honest and compassionate discussions, we can provide patients with more dignity

A photo of Simone Biles at the Tokyo Olympic Games.

<乌鸦传媒>A Leave of Absence -- From Medicine or the Olympics -- Is Not a Sign of Weakness

Taking a step back is sometimes necessary to move forward

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<乌鸦传媒>'Inside Out 2': How New Emotions Mirror Medical Student Struggles

A look at anxiety, envy, embarrassment, and ennui

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<乌鸦传媒>'The Bachelorette' Jenn Tran Tells All on PA School and Her Career Journey

A Q&A with the future physician assistant turned reality TV star

A photo of a surgeon pulling on a white rubber glove.

<乌鸦传媒>One Group Hopes to End the Use of Live Animals in U.S. Surgical Residencies

Many surgical residency programs still use live animals for training

A photo of the Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee

<乌鸦传媒>Medical School Affiliated With HCA Healthcare Welcomes Its First Class

50 students at the Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine received their white coats last week

A photo of a medical training dummy in a hospital bed.

<乌鸦传媒>Medicine Made LGBTQ+ Health the Problem. Medical Schools Can Help Course Correct.

Medical training has let discrimination go unchecked for far too long

A photo of a male hand holding a pen over a non-disclosure agreement form.

<乌鸦传媒>Non-Disclosure Agreements Have No Place in Medicine

Just because something is legal doesn't mean it's ethical

A photo of a male doctor with an I VOTED TODAY pin on his white coat.

<乌鸦传媒>We Want You, Doctor, to Help Get Out the Vote

Heath systems and clinicians can engage patients and care team members

A photo of a stethoscope lying on a stack of books and an out of focus person in the background using a laptop.

<乌鸦传媒>U.S. News Releases This Year's 'Best Medical Schools,' With Changes

Medical schools that opted out of submitting data went unranked

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<乌鸦传媒>Doctors Should Think of AI as a Medical Student

A new approach to the tech-physician partnership

A photo of an out of focus female physician with her head in her hand.

<乌鸦传媒>Devaluing Our Residents Is Not Without Consequences

Let's take better care of our young medical workforce

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<乌鸦传媒>Healthcare AI Is an Exciting Frontier 鈥� But Don't Forget About Equitable Development

Unequal access threatens to worsen disparities

A photo of a nurse tending to a COVID patient in the ICU.

<乌鸦传媒>The Hardest I've Cried

Notes from a physician fighting helplessness and misinformation

A photo of signage in front of part of the Johns Hopkins Hospital complex in Baltimore Maryland

<乌鸦传媒>Most Johns Hopkins Med Students Will Receive Free Tuition, Thanks to $1 Billion Gift

The gift also will increase financial aid at the university's nursing and public health schools

A photo of a beam scale in an examination room.

<乌鸦传媒>Weight Stigma Is Bad Medicine

Physicians must work to break this cycle of bias

A photo of a dad at his daughters bedside in a pediatric hospital.

<乌鸦传媒>Access to Pediatric Care Is Rapidly Eroding

The health of future generations is at stake

A photo of a female physician holding her stethoscope to her wallet.

<乌鸦传媒>Why Is Doctor Pay Decreasing and What Can We Do About It?

It's time to take back control of our profession

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