Five things I wish I’d known before starting independent practiceOut on your own, you realize you’ve been shielded from certain things during training, and being the perfect doctor is harder than you had thought 'I was a drug dealer'—doctor learns to say no to patientsNova Scotia’s Dr. Amanda Woodhouse faced threats—and worse—from patients after she decided to clamp down on prescribing pain drugs, as the Chronicle-Herald reports. Being there when needed For a patient with a terminal illness, I felt I was a reminder of bad news and a focal point for anger, so I let her decide when she wanted contact Doctors told to pay attention to those controversial rating websites Don't take it personally—that's the message from the Canadian Medical Protective Agency to doctors regarding physician ratings sites. Man allegedly kills pharmacist following consultation Accused said he didn't like the answers he received about eye drops. Putting a doctor's bedside manner to the test Case Report: A twisted ankle tale takes a twist Stateside: Gunfire exchanged between patient and doctor at Philadelphia hospital 6 reasons why nurses are the unsung heroes of the ER Practice Gems: Hire slowly, fire quickly Hiring someone with a great attitude is extremely important, as a poor attitude is difficult to change. First Previous 61 62 63 64 65 Next Last
