Posts by Sean Brock
Is Having a Professional Network Important?
Ask any c-suite executive in the healthcare space and they will confirm that, yes, a professional network matters. But what about the clinical teams on the ground? You’re caught up in the daily methodology of care delivery, administrative decisions, or research, and probably the last thing you want to do is build a network. However,…
Read MoreHow to Bridge the Gap Between Patient Experience and Digital Transformation
It’s a changing world driven by digital transformation. With 41% of your patients saying they would stop using your practice if they have a poor online experience, it’s clear that healthcare providers must bridge the gap between digital transformation and patient satisfaction. What needs to happen to stay on top of these trends? Digital Transformation…
Read MoreHow Competitive is the Physician Job Market?
Doctors know their services are in demand. We’ve been discussing the shortage of primary and specialty care providers for several years, and most project severe scarcity by 2025. That was before the pandemic, which exacerbated some provider shortages because many clinicians are opting for early retirement over continuing to handle the stresses of their positions.…
Read MoreThe Great Resignation: How to Manage Your Hospital Workforce
In May 2021, 3.6 million Americans quit their jobs. In June, four million people quit their jobs. By July, the phrase “The Great Resignation” made headlines, and a Gallup analysis came out showing nearly 50% of the American workforce say they’re considering the job opportunities that are out there or are actively looking. What is…
Read MoreBigger is Not Always Better: The Advantage of Working with a Boutique Healthcare Staffing Agency
Talent shortages in healthcare pose serious issues for the facilities and their patients. So when a key hire is imperative and internal talent acquisition has not been able to provide the candidates, healthcare companies turn to the professional staffing industry. Options are plenty when it comes to choosing a healthcare staffing agency and bigger doesn’t…
Read MoreSurvival Tips for Working the Night Shift at the Hospital
There are fewer roles in healthcare that are as misunderstood as that of the night-shift team. While the rest of the world is sleeping, they are providing an invaluable service that is often unrecognized and underappreciated. So why do they do it? There are major advantages to working the night shift such as premium pay,…
Read MoreWhy a Career in Internal Medicine Can Open More Doors
Any career is full of paths to choose, and medicine is no exception. If you’re studying to be a doctor, residency training can take you into a specialist role that focuses on a particular organ, surgery, or even concentrating on a particular age group (geriatrics, children, etc.). Often overlooked for a stronger focused specialty or…
Read MoreFinding a Job After Residency: What NOT to Do
Every part of what you do now, including creating your CV, looking for job openings, writing cover letters, dressing for an interview, negotiating your salary can make—or break—your ability to land the best job after residency. The future you’ve worked so hard for is just a heartbeat away, and you’ll need to make critical decisions…
Read More8-Minute Mindful Meditation
Your Mental Health Matters to us. Please enjoy our gift to you – a personalized guided meditation. Compliments from our partner and friend, Robyn Earley at Oria Mindful, for putting together this practice. Disconnect from the world and join us in this mindful meditation.
Read MoreIs the IoT Impacting the Healthcare Industry?
The era of the Internet of Things (IoT) is upon us. By 2025 there will be up to 75 billion internet-connected healthcare wearables on the market. These tools enable healthcare providers to monitor patients long after they leave a hospital. This can have a positive impact on healthcare outcomes as well as improve patient satisfaction…
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