Tag: Doctors
American Academy of Pediatrics, Sept. 27-Oct. 1
Female Residents Underrepresented in High-Compensation Specialties
High-compensation surgical specialties experienced increase in the proportion of female applicants and matriculants from 2008 to 2022
Family Medicine-Only Staffing at Birthing Hospitals Tied to Fewer C-Sections
Additionally, family medicine-only staffed hospitals have stronger nursing-rated safety culture
Discrepancies Seen Between Young People’s Preferred, Actual Sources of Contraceptive Info
Clinicians remain a preferred source, but were less often the actual source
Team-Based Documentation Can Increase Visit Volume, Cut Documentation Time
High-intensity adopters had reduction in documentation for full postadoption periods and following learning period
Female Physicians Have Significantly Increased Suicide Rates
In recent study, suicide rate ratio was also significantly elevated for male physicians versus other professionals
Clinicians Are Interested in Climate Change Education
Two-thirds to three-quarters of respondents believe it is relevant in their lives or clinical practice
Interprofessional Addiction Consultation Ups Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
Odds of initiation and engagement were significantly higher following discharge from public hospital
ChatGPT Only Gets Diagnoses Correct Half of the Time
However, analysis shows some medical education benefits, such as simplifying medical concepts and offering guidance on differential diagnoses
Many U.S. Adults Lost Trust in Physicians, Hospitals During Pandemic
Lower levels of trust tied to significantly lower odds of COVID-19, flu vaccination