Sermo Blog: Amplifying the power of physicians' voices

A person in a patterned suit, symbolizing triumph over racial disparities, proudly holds an award trophy. They stand against a backdrop featuring "50" and a figure with a mask, reflecting the perseverance of doctors dedicated to health equity.

Doctors say racial disparities in health must be addressed

On August 28, Black Panther movie star Chadwick Boseman died after a four-year battle with colon cancer. He was only 43-years-old. According to a recent report by the American Cancer Society (ACS), colon and rectal…

A healthcare worker carefully administers a flu vaccine to a person's arm. Both individuals are wearing protective gloves, with the patient also donning a face mask, adhering to CDC guidelines.

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Sermo doctors agree with CDC’s strategy to push flu vaccine

The CDC ordered 9.3 million doses of the flu vaccine in an effort to raise the immunization rate in American adults to 65%. The goal of public officials this year is to reduce an onslaught…

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Sermo discussions – RBG’s death and the ACA

The celebrated Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died last week. She was a pioneer in the fight for women’s rights and a champion for the equality of all people. As the world mourns the…

Two people are engaged in a conversation. One has clasped hands, and the other holds a clipboard and pen, offering mental health support while seated comfortably on a sofa with a pillow in the background.

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Half of Sermo doctors would accept mental health support

In response to dire predictions for a deadly winter—with a significant rise in Coronavirus deaths expected—Sermo physicians discuss physician burnout and the support they would like to see. In a poll of 180 global Sermo…

The New York City skyline at night is graced by two vertical beams of light, shining into the sky in remembrance of 9/11, their glow elegantly reflecting in the water.

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We remember and give thanks to the 9/11 frontline doctors

“Being a physician/surgeon is a commitment to the public, even in the worst of circumstances…” – Sermo Physician As the world remembers September 11th, we at Sermo give thanks to the frontline doctors who acted…

A person wearing a mask and gloves holds a blood sample tube labeled "COVID-19 blood test," with a positive result indicated, as doctors prepare to explore convalescent plasma treatment options.

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Sermo doctors support the FDA’s EUA for convalescent plasma

According to the US FDA, more than 70,000 patients had been treated with convalescent plasma. This week the agency granted Emergency Use Authorization for convalescent plasma to treat Covid-19. In a poll of 285 global…

A gloved hand holds a syringe, carefully drawing liquid from a vial—an essential step in promoting vaccine adoption amid rising infections.

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Patient disbelief in infections will impact vaccine adoption

The latest results from the largest statistically significant survey on COVID-19 are in. The global survey of nearly 2,000 Sermo physicians across 31 countries conducted from August 8-11, reveals nearly half of physicians surveyed see…

Amid school reopenings, a teacher in a mask stands before a whiteboard with "Welcome Back to School" written on it. Children sit at desks facing the board, as doctors fear another Covid outbreak.

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Doctors fear school reopenings will trigger Covid outbreak

As schools around the world are reopening, the debate over what is safe for our children rages on. In the U.S., there has been a 90% increase in the number of Covid-19 cases among children over the last four weeks.

A dedicated physician in blue scrubs gently holds a red heart-shaped object in their outstretched hands, symbolizing hope amidst the ongoing organ shortage crisis.

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Organ Shortage Crisis Affects Many Sermo Physicians

On Father’s Day, Bill Conner embarked on a bike ride across the country to honor his daughter Abbey, who had passed away in January at age 20. One of the stops on his journey was…

A person types on a laptop next to a stethoscope on a wooden table, reflecting the changing landscape of jobs for Sermo physicians during the pandemic.

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90% of Sermo physicians’ jobs have been affected by pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has caused irreversible change in the world. Physicians are among the many who have scrambled to readjust and find a new norm. In a poll of 2,000+ global Sermo physicians, 90% said…

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