Sun.Sep 08, 2024

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The New Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Are Available. Here’s What To Know

Forbes Healthcare

Newly updated 2024-2025 Covid-19 vaccines are available across the United States. Vaccines represent the best protection against sever illness and hospitalizations.

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The Ultimate Self-Care Guide for Night-Shift Nurses

Scrubs

Being a nurse means you are in one of the most demanding professions that exist today. Undoubtedly, the field is challenging, even more so for night-shift nurses. The irregular hours, lack of natural daylight, and disrupted sleep cycles make it difficult to maintain a balanced lifestyle. For night-shift nurses, finding effective strategies to care for both their physical and mental health is essential for personal well-being and to provide quality patient care.

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Amid Steep Rise In Mpox Cases, Vaccination Drive In Africa Becomes More Urgent

Forbes Healthcare

Amid an expanding outbreak of Mpox, it’s critical that the African vaccination drive succeeds to contain the emergency there and reduce the risk of it spreading globally.

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Top Clinicians to Follow in Digital Health in 2024

Doximity

As healthcare continues to evolve, digital health is playing a crucial role in transforming how we deliver and receive care. Meet some of the top clinicians who are at the forefront of this change, using technology to enhance patient care, improve access, and develop innovative solutions. These professionals are making strides in fields like oncology, mental health, and population health, while also sharing their expertise on social media.

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How to Start Virtual Care the Right Way: A Proven Roadmap for 2025 and Beyond

Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN

The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.

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5 Obstacles to Earning Your CMOM (And How to Overcome Them)

Practice Management Institute

Enrolling in the Certified Medical Office Manager (CMOM) course is a significant decision that can open new doors for your career. It’s natural to feel hesitant, especially when you're weighing factors like cost, time commitment, or whether you're truly prepared. However, these uncertainties shouldn't prevent you from taking steps toward achieving your professional goals.

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The Idiot Resident’s Guide to Personal Finance 

A Young Doctor's Journey

To be clear: you are not an idiot. You might feel like one, but it’s only because you’ve spent the last 8+ years working toward one goal, and one goal only. And now that you’re finally on the “doctor” trajectory, you feel lost. So if you’re like me — and you feel like you’re behind on life in terms of personal finance — read on. As my financially-literate best friend once told me: the best time to start was yesterday.

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What I Read This Week

Sensible Medicine

I only read two articles last week (Labor Day, a wedding, having to debate, and then write and article with Vinay…). At first glance they seem very different, but they actually have quite a bit in common. Both were “suggested to me” -- one by a Sensible Medicine reader and one by a twitter-colleague. Both relate to topics I have expressed pretty strong opinions about, opinions that I fully recognize might be wrong.

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­This Back-To-School Checklist Can Help Keep Your Child Healthy & Safe

Forbes Healthcare

These tips can help parents make sure their children are safer and healthier as they return to school, referencing vaccines, environmental risks, gun violence, and more.

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