Chesapeake (Va.) Regional Healthcare held a “Healthcare Violence Prevention Fair” to teach workers de-escalation tips in early May after an increase in Code Greens, according to ABC affiliate WVEC.
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The most common complaints of physicians
Twenty-seven percent of physicians would not choose to practice medicine again, according to Physicians Thrive’s “2023 Physician Compensation Report.”
Top 10 most-recruited physician specialties
Gastroenterologists are the most-recruited physicians, according to Physicians Thrive’s “2023 Physician Compensation Report.”
'What is the best medical school?' ChatGPT centers on critics' approach
U.S. News and World Report’s medical school rankings have faced backlash from many participants this year. As it turns out, ChatGPT appears to be on the medical schools’ side.
How get more men into nursing, per 21 male nurses
The nursing workforce is in crisis, and hospitals throughout the U.S. are looking for creative ways to attract more nurses today and beef up their talent pipelines so there will be a steady stream of new nurses on the horizon.
Median salary across 27 physician specialties
Orthopedic surgery has a median salary of $546,000, the highest median salary when compared to 26 other physician specialties, according to Physicians Thrive’s “2023 Physician Compensation Report.”
How physicians pinned down the source of an eye infection tied to blindness, deaths
In February, the CDC issued a warning against a brand of eyedrops linked to dozens of severe eye infections in the U.S. But the bottles were causing infections months before that.
Vaccine, mask mandates to be banned under Florida's new 'medical freedom' laws
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a package of “medical freedom” legislation into law May 11, including a law that prohibits businesses and government entities from requiring people to provide proof of vaccination or mandate they wear a mask to gain ent…
What physicians like most about their jobs
If given the chance to change careers, 73 percent of physicians would choose to work in medicine again, according to Physicians Thrive’s “2023 Physician Compensation Report.”
HCA hospital in Miami names new CEO
Ben Harris was named CEO of HCA Florida Kendall Hospital in Miami, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare.
