Long COVID and Other Medical Mysteries: What TIME Magazine Got Wrong
We recently came across an article in TIME Magazine entitled “Why So Many long-COVID Patients Are Reporting Suicidal Thoughts”. Overall,
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Butler Adds a Bridge to DMS for New Grad PAs
Indianapolis’s Butler University has been offering the Doctor of Medical Science (DMS) for some time now. They’ve recently announced an
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Imposter Syndrome: An Epidemic in Medicine
You’ve probably heard of it: imposter syndrome. Perhaps you can relate, as it seems to be more common than people
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PE for PAs: Is it time?
Physical activity is often recommended to improve physical, mental, and emotional health. These benefits are needed by all age groups
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Doctor Doesn’t Mean MD: Why Dr and MD are Not the Same
A doctor is a person who holds a doctorate. Full stop. Acknowledging someone else’s achievements doesn’t diminish your own.
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A Comparison of Ketogenic versus Plant-Based Diet and its Effects on Glucose and Insulin Response in Type 2 Diabetics
Introduction Although new cases of diabetes have decreased over the last decade, the overall percentage of people in the United
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Doctor of Medical Science vs MD: What You Won’t Learn on Reddit
We’ve already seen PA vs MD, so get ready for Doctor of Medical Science vs MD! What you learn may surprise you.
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Medsembly: One PA’s Dream to Bridge the Gap Between Healthcare Hopefuls and Healthcare Heroes
Mentorship is integral for just about every industry. However, if one sector benefits from mentorship the most, it is healthcare. Given the rigors, responsibilities, and stress healthcare workers face, it is imperative students are well prepared for a career in medicine and I’m on a mission to bridge the gap between students and professionals by helping students achieve their career goals and smoothly transition into healthcare.
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Is Medicine a Calling or Just a Job?
Working in healthcare may be one of the most difficult jobs in the world. Caring for people’s well being requires knowledge, compassion, patience, selflessness, humility, and professionalism. Even small decisions are made with care and caution. But things aren’t getting any easier. Why do we do it? For the love of it? For the money? Both? Let’s talk about medicine as a calling or just another job.
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What is a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM)? The Truth About America’s Evil Empire
Practicing medicine is hard. We don’t completely understand the human body. Patients and providers don’t always see eye to eye. Much of medicine in America is corporatized and controlled by third parties. None of them are quite as loathsome as the PBM or pharmacy benefit manager.
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