Wondering how a medical scribe benefits those in large medical practice settings? This article explores the answer. When a Director of Operations for a large medical practice or medical group …
It is projected that physician demand will grow faster than supply, leading to a total physician shortage of between 37,800 and 124,000 physicians nationwide by 2034.[i] Thankfully, leaders are looking …
How did one South Florida hospital system protect their patients and staff during the pandemic? COVID contact screening played a significant role. The COVID-19 pandemic is now the #1 …
Discover how one Scrivas medical scribe regained his sense of purpose in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The past two years have been a whirlwind to the world, including …
Throughout Alexandra Guillen’s life, she has had to painfully watch family members she loves battle a variety of different cancers from colon to breast cancer. Her curiosity behind the causes …
In early July 2021, I called a local South Florida medical specialist where I am an established patient for an appointment. The first available appointment was in October—three months away! …
No one likes to wait, but in healthcare, waiting can lead to issues beyond just frustration—it can lead to serious consequences, from quality of care to the increase of adverse …
Healthcare as a whole has become a consumer-driven industry. Hospital systems must compete to maintain the loyalty of patients they serve, build their reputation, and gain referrals, all by earning …
Paulina, a recent graduate of Pennsylvania State University, has always dreamed of becoming a physician. She knew that it was vital to understand what it truly entails to be a …
Nurse burnout is a rising epidemic within the healthcare industry. Discover how nurse burnout affects patient care and the steps our healthcare system should take to combat this important issue. …
As we move through 2021, we must focus on improving our health systems as a whole and recouping the revenue that we lost to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a …
Every year we mark a week as “National Hospital Week,” an opportunity to honor our nation’s hospitals and those who staff them in service of their communities. Now, more than …
Since the 1970s, there has been a widespread transition for physicians & nurses to move from paper records to electronic health records. In addition to this move, providers need to …
Widespread physician burnout has been recognized for more than 2 decades and continues to worsen for a multitude of reasons. [1] Many have looked for resources to combat this growing …
Physicians continue to face increasingly high stress and emotional exhaustion with a continued feeling of no solution in sight, which has affected physician attitudes, performance, and overall behaviors. These negative …
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a devastating social and economic disruption. However, there is a factor less spoken about: delayed treatment due to COVID-19. This is an unprecedented challenge that …
It’s no surprise that since the onset of COVID-19, physician office visits dropped dramatically. Pent up demand for in-person checkups, screenings, and routine care is at an all-time high. Add …
As time goes by, the list of the reasons why a Medical Scribe is essential in a physician’s workday continues to increase. Here are just a few of those reasons: …
In what seemed like a brief moment in February 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic began to force the cancellation of traditional learning. This forced students, parents, and teachers to provide at-home …
Since the start of the global pandemic, healthcare systems have taken many measures to help minimize the spread of COVID. These measures have led to many detrimental effects, such as …
