You take care of patients every day. But right now, patient care (and future clinicians) need you. A federal rule is being proposed that could limit student loan access for future clinicians. If it moves forward unchanged, fewer students may be able to afford training → fewer providers enter the workforce → access to care […]
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Most healthcare providers think the biggest threats to patient care happen in food and care deserts, hospitals, clinics, or exam rooms. But sometimes they happen in policy documents, at the federal level, on the senate room floor and house of representatives discussion. Right now, there’s a proposed Department of Education rule that could limit federal […]
Working harder but not earning more? Here are 3 strategies clinicians use to boost income without burning out.
When You Still Love Medicine, But It Feels Heavy Most Physician Associates don’t fall out of love with medicine overnight. They don’t suddenly wake up one day and decide they’re done. Instead, the change is quiet. They wake up tired.Numb.Disconnected.Still caring. Still capable. Still committed. But something feels different. If that’s you, you’re not alone. […]
Introduction: When “Maybe I Just Need to Leave” Creeps In If you’ve ever found yourself charting after hours, staring at your schedule for next week, and quietly thinking, “Maybe I just need to leave clinical medicine,” you’re not alone. That thought doesn’t mean you hate medicine.It doesn’t mean you failed.And it definitely doesn’t mean you […]
If you’ve been a PA for more than five minutes, you’ve felt it: You’re trusted to manage complex patients…but you can’t sign a form you’re perfectly qualified to complete.You’re expected to move care forward…but you’re still tethered to rules written when the profession was basically a newborn. In this episode, I sat down again with […]
Dear New Grad: You Don’t Have to Burn Out to Prove Yourself Welcome to medicine. No, really — welcome. Despite the flaws, the dysfunction, the systemic messes, and the never-ending to-do lists… we are truly glad you’re here. If you’re reading this as a brand new graduate, you’re likely in that bittersweet space where the […]
PA school is notoriously intense—but what if it didn’t have to feel like drinking from a firehose? The same goes for practicing clinical medicine. It simply doesn’t have to be all consuming. Practicing medicine is an art and a science. Learning to build boundaries while working in medicine is a skill. In this Episode 326 […]
