Physician Resources

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AI for medical diagnosis & predicting patient outcomes

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare, particularly in diagnosing conditions and predicting patient outcomes. Yet, the medical community remains divided. A Sermo survey found that 47% of physicians believe AI can accurately predict patient outcomes…

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Social media for doctors: how TikTok impacts healthcare

Social media is increasingly shaping the way physicians engage with healthcare information, professional networking and patient interactions. TikTok, in particular, has emerged as a leading platform for medical influencers, with figures such as Dr. Austin…

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Best investing advice for physicians & doctors

As Sermo’s Medical Advisory Board Member, Dr. Ashish Rana, MD, says, “Retirement planning feels like navigating a moving target—it’s full of uncertainty and constant change.” And this is especially true for physicians, who often face…

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Effective communication in healthcare: types and tips

Between constant emails and robust patient databases, interprofessional communication in healthcare is growing increasingly complex. A Sermo survey revealed that over 31% of providers feel ill-equipped to train staff in emerging technologies—but these technologies are…

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How physicians evaluate end-of-life pain management

Managing pain during end-of-life care is one of the most delicate and complex challenges physicians face. It’s a responsibility that requires both technical expertise and deep empathy. Yet, a recent survey of physicians on Sermo…

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Ethical considerations in cancer care: dilemmas physicians face

94% of physicians believe that empathetic care improves patient outcomes, yet nearly half (47%) feel that traditional medical training limits their ability to connect emotionally. This conflict underscores broader cancer care ethical dilemmas, from balancing…

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The practical guide to a physician contract review

A new contract holds the promise of opportunity—and the risk of a job that isn’t quite what you expected. By thoroughly reviewing your contract, you avoid surprises and make sure the position comes with terms…

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