Wednesday, March 8th, 2023 in General.
The medical industry constantly evolves as discoveries, treatments, and technology reshape the field. One considerable change to the healthcare landscape is the emergence and rapid expansion of telemedicine, which took a firm hold during the COVID-19 pandemic. Telemedicine enables healthcare providers to offer care remotely via video conferencing and other digital technologies. The benefits of Read more…
Friday, February 24th, 2023 in General.
Completing and submitting timesheets accurately and on time is integral to being a successful locum tenens doctor or APP. Timesheets play an important role in safeguarding your rights as a temporary clinician, allowing you to ensure your hours are perfectly recorded, that your paychecks reflect the agreed-upon rates for all shifts worked, and that any overtime or premium Read more…
Friday, February 17th, 2023 in General.
A healthcare facility is a dynamic and constantly evolving environment. The process of running and staffing a hospital is an incredibly demanding and complex endeavor, further compounded by stringent regulations. From the legal requirements for licensure to the difficulties of recruiting and retaining qualified personnel, managers must juggle multiple moving parts to serve their patients Read more…
Thursday, February 9th, 2023 in General.
A radiologist is a medical doctor specializing in imaging technologies to diagnose and treat various conditions. They use multiple types of imaging techniques, including x-ray, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT) scan, nuclear medicine scanning (PET/SPECT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and angiography. These advanced technologies provide radiologists with a unique insight into the body’s internal structures and Read more…
Wednesday, January 25th, 2023 in General.
The rewards of working locum tenens are undeniable. You can travel the country, work in various settings, broaden your skill set, increase your financial security, and network with many different practitioners. Furthermore, you have the freedom that cannot be matched by working in permanent, full-time positions. Working with an expert locum tenens agency takes most Read more…
Thursday, January 12th, 2023 in General.
Retirement is an exciting time. Finally, after years of hard work, you can take some time to relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor. You can focus on hobbies, travel, or spend more time with family and friends. However, retirement is bittersweet for some. For many physicians and clinicians, the idea of cutting professional Read more…
Thursday, January 5th, 2023 in General.
The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) is a major breakthrough for physicians, allowing for greater flexibility and opportunity. It has the potential to revolutionize the healthcare industry by making it easier and faster for doctors to provide care across state lines — in person or via telemedicine. Through the IMLC, physicians can work with larger patient Read more…
Friday, December 23rd, 2022 in General.
Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) are healthcare professionals who have completed an accredited graduate-level program and possess advanced education and clinical training in their field. APPs include nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs). These highly qualified individuals are not physicians but may perform many of the same functions as a doctor. They typically provide a wide range Read more…
Friday, December 16th, 2022 in General.
Medical licensure is the process by which a state or other jurisdiction grants permission to a physician to practice medicine within its borders. Each state has its own requirements for licensure, but in general, it involves completing an approved medical school program, passing all three parts of the United States Medical Licensing Examination ( ), paying Read more…
Friday, December 2nd, 2022 in General.
It takes many years of hard work and dedication to become a doctor. After completing medical school and residency, some physicians choose to further their education by completing a fellowship. Fellowships are an opportunity for doctors to receive specialized training in a certain area of medicine. They usually last up to 3 years and Read more…
