At Physician Factor, we're passionate about supporting the knowledge transfer and shared expertise among physicians to drive improvements across healthcare, as well as career development. Here we spotlight news and trends of interest to physicians in our network.
What is Physician Factor? This knowledge exchange network is a dedicated portal for physicians seeking opportunities to contribute their expertise and input in exchange for compensation and supplemental income.
How Remote Patient Monitoring Improves Care, Saves Money for Chronic Care
Half the population has at least one chronic disease. Care for these sick patients is costly. RPM has the potential to help.
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Excited About Investing in a Promising Early-stage Healthcare Company?
As a VC, if you start thinking about commercialization until after you’ve made the investment, then you’ll need a lot more than just good luck to make these investments generate a good return.
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Debt Elimination Strategies for Physicians
Many young physicians are straddled with non-mortgage debt. In total, 18% of newly minted doctors carry four types of non-mortgage debt: credit card, car loan, residency relocation, and “other.” On average, this debt adds up to $10,000, with $5,000 of it on credit cards.
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Best Ways Physicians can Build Wealth
The key to building wealth is patience. Following certain strategies can help you achieve your financial goals. These strategies are simple in principle, but require dedication.
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The State of the Healthcare Workforce is Both a Catalyst for Change and a Hindrance
While many leading health systems are working to hire and train aggressively, there will be a point when money will no longer matter and all the incentives in the world won’t be enough to attract or retain talent. That’s why most clinicians, IT leaders and administrators are dedicating more time, money, and effort in adopting technology and rearchitecting care models.
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The Benefits of Higher Protein Intake During Caloric Restriction
Although previous studies have reported on the effects of higher protein intake on health outcomes during weight loss, little is known about how diet quality changes due to different levels of protein intake when dieting for weight loss.
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Tips for Protecting the Confidentiality and Integrity of Patient Data
Cybersecurity is an emerging risk with which public issuers increasingly must contend. Investors want to know more about how issuers are managing those growing risks. A lot of issuers already provide cybersecurity disclosure to investors.
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Eliminate Busy Work from Your Practice
It’s hardly surprising that “too much paperwork and regulations” was the leading cause of burnout cited in the 2021 Medical Economics® Physician Burnout and Wellness Survey.But even if some administrative tasks are unavoidable in fee-for-service medicine, practice consultants and management experts say there is still much doctors can do to reduce their share of the paperwork load and free up more time for seeing patients.
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What the “Great Resignation” Means for Clinical Research
Staffing shortages can slow down trial timelines and negatively affect patients, who have less time with the physicians and nurses providing their care. But a few flexible, integrated systems that work for both clinical research sites and sponsors could help alleviate these issues and speed up research.
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How Digital Health is Reshaping Patient Care in 2022
It pays to take a cleareyed look at the powerful potential that existing and emerging digital technologies offer for improving the quality of patient care in 2022 and beyond. Here are five ways that digital health is reshaping the health care environment.
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