Graduation season is coming up quick, and a talented new generation of medical students will be getting M.D. added to their names. The graduates may have crossed the hurdle, but that means the time has come for you to pick out a gift worthy of...
Student loan debt is a topic discussed often by the media and politicians, but no one really understands how frustrating student loans can be more than those suffering from the debt incurred. This applies to nursing students, as well as medical students. The NSNA New Graduate Annual Survey...
One day you may be performing labor-intensive surgeries and helping those with life threatening injuries, but to some conquering public speaking can be an even greater feat. Even those who are an expert in their field may not particularly enjoy giving speeches, but as a...
Well done! - You have made it past the Match and hopefully you have taken a moment to celebrate and reflect. Now that you are officially a doctor (which is a point we will get to later), it is time for you to prepare for...
Thinking about all of the components involved in applying to medical school can easily become overwhelming. If the time has come to apply for your residency, there are even more considerations to made. Here are a few tips to lighten the load and help guide...
The formal classification of diseases has been around for nearly two centuries, but this past October the most comprehensive revision yet was made. Unlike prior editions where only a couple hundred new codes were added to the system, the new ICD-10 boasts thousands more codes...
The United States does not have an official national language, but did you know that there is an official language of STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine)? As a matter of fact, English has been the leading language of scientific communication since the 20th...
The residency match process can be extremely stressful, even more so if you find out you did not match. Naturally you will be feeling disappointed, but it is important to take a step back and assess what factors may have led into not receiving a...
First off, cheers to getting to this point! Think of all the applications, interviews, and several sleepless nights that it took to get to The Match. You can be proud of all that you’ve accomplished by now, and excited for the many achievements in your...
When discussing careers in the medical field, physicians and nurses are typically the first professions that come to mind. Though healthcare administration managers held about 333,000 jobs in 2014, this lucrative medical management sector is often overlooked. These non-direct patient care positions involve tasks ranging...
