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How Nurse Practitioners Can Help Reduce the Physician Shortage

The growing physician shortage is causing an ever-increasing demand for health care professionals. One way to meet the growing demand for qualified health care providers is to allow Nurse Practitioners full practice authority. While this would provide easier access for patients and keep costs down, the decision to give full practice authority to NPs is divided.

Physician Interviews: Tips for New Graduate Physicians

The first job interview is stressful for all newly graduating physicians. Here are a few tips to make your first interview a more productive and enjoyable experience.

Explaining Common Physician Compensation Models

Understanding how different compensation models work helps physicians determine which works best for them and narrows down employment options. Here is a summary of the most common models.

The Sprawling Costs of Physician Vacancies

The effects of physician vacancies reach much further than the facility's bottom line. Vacancies have significant impacts from economic development in local communities to medical staff morale.