Riley Schatzle

Can Doodling During A Lecture Enhance Student Learning?

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Anyone who has ever attended formal schooling -- from middle school classes to advanced medical courses -- knows the struggle of paying attention during a prolonged lecture. For even some of the most avid learners and skilled notetakers, it can be challenging to keep a sustained focus on...

9 Tips For Getting Through Medical School On A Budget

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Getting through medical school is one of the most rigorous career paths challenges an individual can choose. The classes are demanding, the course work is strenuous, there is little to no time for a social life or even sleep, and on top of all that, most...

Crowdfunded Musical About Infamous Pharma Tycoon Martin Shkreli

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The Right Fit MD is a subdivision of Medelita's blog Enclothed Cognition which aims to be a resource for medical or nursing students, interns, residents, fellows, and everyone in between. Many people know Martin Shkreli as the ‘most hated man in America’ after he drastically raised the...

New Research Reveals Higher Mortality Rates Linked To End-Of-Rotation Transitions

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If you work in the medical field - and perhaps even for those who don't - it's very possible that you know of a doctor who has made a life-ending error. It’s honestly not that uncommon. You see, doctors are humans, and they make mistakes just...

Nerdcore Medical Resources for the Creative Healthcare Professional

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Most healthcare professionals are completely fascinated by science, the “things” that make up this world and the universe in which it all exists. Among these well-versed bio-nerds, chem-geeks and astrono-majors, however, there are few who would agree that subjects in the arts and humanities are as...

New Funding Model Could Create a Debt-Free Medical Education

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Would you be interesting in completing a pre med program at your dream university without accruing a mountain of debt? How about a graduate program? While these questions may sound farfetched, they are not only legitimate propositions, they are the foundational questions of an initiative...

The Financial Burdens Of Becoming An Emergency Medicine Doctor

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Emergency room physicians are among the most highly respected and hard working health professionals in the industry. They work in extremely fast-paced environments and see patients that come in all forms and conditions. ER physicians must must adaptable, coolheaded under pressure, and able to work cohesively...

Nursing Education In Canada vs. The U.S.

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Global standards in the healthcare industry have been recommended by thought leaders in medicine for decades who have said that worldwide uniformity could dramatically improve patient safety and increase the overall effectiveness of healthcare systems. While there are several organizations dedicated to uniting healthcare systems...

What Pre-Med Students Should Know About Preceptorships

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For pre-med students in their junior and senior years of school, a preceptorship should be a familiar term - especially for those who are serious about rapidly advancing their careers. A preceptorship is an introductory opportunity for high-achieving undergraduates in pre-medical studies programs, according to...

How Pharmaceutical Companies Are Affecting MedEd

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The tension surrounding pharmaceutical companies and their attempts to infiltrate students' medical education with marketing strategies is obvious, according to in-Training. This tension inherently exists because pharmaceutical companies and physicians both have agendas that operate in conjunction with one another in a never-ending healthcare cycle. The fact is every sale of a...