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Personal and Professional Fulfillment in Surgery

NexGen Surgical

In surgical practice, the need for professional commitments and personal well-being is essential. Surgeons face challenges while navigating the demands of their careers and seeking fulfillment in their personal lives. Striking this balance is vital for sustained excellence in both spheres. For surgeons experiencing work-life balance challenges and seeking a more fulfilling career in a […] The post Personal and Professional Fulfillment in Surgery appeared first on NexGen Surgical.

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When medicine becomes political

The Stitch

The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and the surge of sensationalized information on social media have intertwined medicine with politics more than ever. This shift The post When medicine becomes political appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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This Veterinary Assistant Graduate is Using his Degree for Life-Changing Medical Work

Pima Medical Institute

Mark Mastriani is a 2022 graduate of our Tucson campus Veterinary Technician associate degree program. His current role is playing key roles in finding cures for diseases like Parkinson’s and ALS. His story highlights the many areas of focus someone with a Veterinary Science degree can explore. Here’s his story. “I am a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), employed at the University of Arizona with the Veterinary Services and Animal Behavioral Team at the Center for Innovation in Brain Science

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Managing challenging employees: When to let go

OR Manager

A key part of an OR leader’s responsibility is to help team members succeed. Leaders do that by setting expectations and providing support on a regular basis, particularly when an employee is not functioning More » The post Managing challenging employees: When to let go appeared first on OR Manager.

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Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: April 19, 2024

LeanBlog

Thanks, as always, to Ryan McCormack for this. He always shares so much good reading, listening, and viewing here! Subscribe to get these directly from Ryan via email. News, articles, books, podcasts, and videos about how to make the workplace better. Operational Excellence, Improvement, and Innovation Whose Chatbot is it anyway? In a March mixtape, I posted an article about the comical defence by Air Canada when they sought to shirk responsibility for bad advice given […] The post Ryan Mc

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ASC staffing woes persist in era of increased surgical volume

OR Manager

The past 10 years of data from the OR Manager Salary/Career Survey reflects many challenges in the healthcare environment, particularly those associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. ASC leader respondents More » The post ASC staffing woes persist in era of increased surgical volume appeared first on OR Manager.

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Editorial: Perioperative leaders push teamwork, communication at 2024 AORN Expo

OR Manager

I couldn’t hope to attend the entire slate of educational sessions. Nonetheless, virtually every one I saw—including those purporting to focus on technology or clinical best practices—had lessons to More » The post Editorial: Perioperative leaders push teamwork, communication at 2024 AORN Expo appeared first on OR Manager.

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Unveiling ECRI’s 2024 Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns list

OR Manager

From integrating new technology to navigating shifts in care delivery and mitigating burnout, the most pressing challenges for healthcare organizations tend to be multifaceted problems that demand multifaceted More » The post Unveiling ECRI’s 2024 Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns list appeared first on OR Manager.

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Recognize, report, prevent: Building accountability for workplace violence

OR Manager

Anyone doubting the prevalence of workplace violence (WPV) in the healthcare setting need only search online for “injuries to healthcare workers.” In a sector rife with occupational hazards—from slips More » The post Recognize, report, prevent: Building accountability for workplace violence appeared first on OR Manager.

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Surface disinfection: How to play your cards right with UVC light

OR Manager

Approximately one in 31 hospital patients has at least one infection on any given day, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In surgical settings, the risk is even higher, with up More » The post Surface disinfection: How to play your cards right with UVC light appeared first on OR Manager.