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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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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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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Have You Heard? Physician Associates are Taking New Zealand by Storm
“I cannot recommend PAs highly enough,” proclaims Karl Metzler. “They have single-handedly ensured the sustainability of our emergency department.”
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PA Doctor Brings High-Quality Healthcare to Underserved Kids
Dr. Sarah Buch isn’t your average country doctor. She’s actually not a physician at all. Yet she’s bringing healthcare to West Virginia kids anyways.
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Why It’s Important for PAs to Consider Pursuing Financial Independence
Are you a current or future PA and have wondered how to get a better handle on your finances to
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Meet Jonathan Corrigan, PA and Doctor of Health Science
Dr. Jonathan Corrigan is one of those old-school PAs who’s been around for a while. He entered the medical field almost 20 years ago when PAs were still getting Bachelor’s degrees. Demonstrating the flexibility and legendary lateral mobility of the generalist PA, Dr. Corrigan has done everything from hospital and emergency medicine to being the VP of Health Services at an occupational health company.
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