Tag: Doctors
Doctors’ Preferences for Their Own End-of-Life Care? No Life-Sustaining Practices
About half of physicians would consider euthanasia as a good or very good option in a scenario of advanced cancer or Alzheimer disease
Attrition Rates High Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Medical Students
Highest odds of attrition were seen among LGB Hispanic male and female students
Experiencing Sacred Moments Is Common for Internal Medicine Doctors
Only 4.5 percent often or always discuss these experiences with colleagues; discussion linked to lower odds of burnout
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, May 16-18
American Psychiatric Association, May 17-21
Half of Youth-Serving Clinicians Screen for Substance Use Disorder at Every Well Visit
Fewer report using a screening tool at every well visit
Many Heart Failure Patients Do Not See a Cardiologist Annually
Simple stratification based on hospitalization history and diuretic use can predict outcomes for heart failure patients
Female PCPs Have Equal/Better Quality Outcomes Than Male PCPs
Female PCPs have higher earnings compared with male PCPs in value-based care, similar earnings in fee-for-service
Odds of Burnout Higher for Doctors Working With Incompletely Staffed Team
Working with an incomplete team >25 percent of the time linked to odds of burnout, intent to reduce hours, intent to leave
Nearly Half of Patients Seeking Vulvovaginal Disorder Care Report Negative Experiences
Newly developed patient-centered measure reveals distress among patients