Chris Isles 鈥frustrating hunt to fill his medical staff rota using locums led him to some critical conclusions about the poorly regulated locum sector in the UKThe medical unit in my district hospital has around 150 beds. There is funding for 21 middle grade and specialty doctor posts, ...
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Is FIRE Really Just an Empty Goal? You’ll Probably Spend More Than You Think Most people assume they’ll spend far less money in retirement, but the reality is quite different. AJ.P. Morgan Asset Management studyfound that many new retirees spend quite a bit on travel, home renovations, ...
My husband is a pastor. We have a very large church here in Houston -- over 5,000 members and I do a lot with that. I had a couple of nonprofits that I wanted more time with. Being a full-time orthopod was not going to allow me to do that. So locums was an option. They ga...
Bottom line I guess is that keeping the focus on the patient is what kept (and keeps) the fire in the belly. Knowing that patients don’t “read the textbooks” so one size fits all will never work, although “best practices” have value. No matter that medicine in general has become...
One of the things I like about this clinic is that I think I’m allowed to do almost anything that I would want to do. I have a manager that if I want to add on group visits he’s very positive and would let you do that.…they let me work to the highest level of my job des...
"4Social Work found me a Team Manager’s job really quickly and in my practice area. I find the quality of service 4Social Work provides to locums and potential employers is very good and timely." Steven Harris - Team Manager "I have been working for 4Social Work since September 2011. ...
ve seen the staff nurses get teary-eyed when they talk about the first few days of the pandemic. I’ve seen doctors and nurses work tirelessly to save patients and do all they can for them, sometimes even if nothing is left to be done but hold their hand. So, from the bottom of ...
Perhaps the most that can be said of good regulation is that we know it when we see it. A prime example is outlined in the obituary of M Mujibur Rahaman (doi:10.1136/bmj.h455). His work at Bangladesh’s Cholera Research Laboratory and later the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease...
Money is different for physicians and their families. Sure, we have higher earning potential...but not right away. And when you're a resident or an attending, you don't even have enough time totake care of yourself, let alone figure out how to make money work for you. ...