New Technology May Help Surgeons Save Lives
Without having to learn new technical skills or adapt to changes in the operating room, surgeons get a better view of blood …
Avoiding Burnout in Medicine: Tips for Success
The practice of medicine has become increasingly stressful for all levels of healthcare providers. Each year, nearly 400 physicians commit suicide and …
The Patient-Physician Experience Gap
As patients continue to grow health consumer muscles, their ability to vote with their feet for health care services and products grows. …
Prescriber Education is the Key to Stemming Prescription Opioid Abuse
The education of primary care providers and patients at the starting point of opioid therapy, as well as of surgeons and other …
Signs a Candidate is Lying During a Job Interview
Research shows that our ability to detect when someone is lying is just as good as an estimate or a guess. Perhaps, this is …
Great Questions to Ask at the End of Your Interview
It’s important to remember that every interview is a two-way street. You should be assessing the employer just as much as they’re assessing you …
How to Build a Culture That Shows Patients You Care
Known for her prophetic wisdom, Maya Angelou shared, “If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will …
Tips to Improve Your Communication with Patients
“We experienced an iatrogenic event that produced an untoward sequela, and while it is now quiescent, it may still recrudesce.” No one …
Families in Rural Areas Using Telemedicine for Psychiatric, Specialty Care
According to the National Institute for Mental Health, over 20 percent of U.S. children will experience a period of serious mental illness …
Happy Fourth of July from KBIC Academic Medicine!
As we celebrate Our Nation’s freedom, we honor the courageous men and women dedicated to preserving it. Happy Fourth of July from …