Physician Resources

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Supporting our female physicians

81% of surveyed physicians agree that women in medicine still face adversity, although 78% have seen progress in their roles, according to members of the Sermo Community. But what are the specific challenges women in…

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Unraveling AI’s role in healthcare

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within healthcare is greeted with both applause and speculation as a major unfolding trend. 68% of doctors in a recent poll in the Sermo’s community, acknowledge AI’s role in…

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What is Continuing Medical Education (CME)?

Part of being an active, practicing physician is a commitment to continuing medical education. Many states in the U.S. require a yearly quota of CME credits to maintain an active medical license.  Managing and obtaining…

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How physician surveys impact healthcare issues

There’s no doubt Physicians’ voices shape healthcare. But how exactly do they affect each healthcare sector? This article zeroes in on the critical link between physician feedback and clinical improvements, prescribing changes, and policy developments.…

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Patient satisfaction surveys: How to do it (with examples)

Patient satisfaction surveys are becoming increasingly popular in many healthcare settings. They are used to measure how satisfied patients are with the care they receive at a healthcare organization and their overall experience. Creating a…

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How to improve your medical practice management

Managing your medical practice can indeed be quite overwhelming. Physicians often find themselves juggling multiple tasks while attending to their patients. However, the task can be significantly eased by understanding some of the key elements…