Physician Resources

Conversational AI for healthcare: what is it & top use cases

Conversational AI solutions Conversational AI is revolutionizing healthcare by enhancing patient communication, streamlining workflows, and improving diagnostic support. AI can reduce administrative burdens, optimize efficiency, and improve patient outcomes, allowing physicians to focus more on care…

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Beyond the white coat: 12 Alternative careers for doctors

For a long time, clinical practice, lengthy residencies, and long hours in hospital settings have defined what it means to work in the medical profession. However, healthcare is evolving. As burnout among physicians rises, many…

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Approaching antibiotic resistance: what physicians need to know

Antibiotic resistance is no longer a distant threat — it’s a global medical emergency demanding urgent action, warns an Internal Medicine physician on Sermo: “We must tackle this now, before it consumes us all.” Antimicrobial…

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Collaborative care models for physicians: benefits, best practices & real cases

Collaborative care models: what are they, their benefits & examples Physicians today face growing challenges—fragmented care, increasing burnout, and time constraints. Collaborative care models streamline workflows, enhance patient outcomes, and foster interdisciplinary teamwork, leading to…

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Is the wellness revolution increasing physicians’ workloads?

In a recent poll conducted by Sermo, 60% of physicians reported that the growing focus on wellness initiatives has increased their workload, while 40% said it had not. This disparity raises key questions: Why does…

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The future of robotics in surgery: 2025 trends

What seemed rooted in science fiction just 100 years ago is now an integral part of modern medicine: robotics in surgery. Robotic surgery’s literature and applications are expanding quickly in real-time, with promising potential for…

How physician coaching can enhance doctors’ career growth

According to a recent Sermo poll, 56% of physicians believe that pre-procedure coaching sessions could be used within their medical practice. Yet, 28% remain unsure whether the benefits would outweigh the challenges of implementation. So…

Apps for healthcare professionals and patients

In a recent Sermo poll, 55% of physicians said they’d recommended a health or wellness app to a patient, while 45% hadn’t.This near-even split highlights a profession still weighing the benefits and risks of apps…

How to get patients to write reviews in 2025

The days of relying solely on word of mouth and referrals to attract patients are over. Today, online reviews are one of the most powerful tools doctors have to attract and keep new patients. Whether…

Doctors revealing their human side: the importance of empathy and communication in patient care

95% of physicians believe patients respond better to healthcare professionals (HCPs) who demonstrate empathy and compassion, according to a recent Sermo poll. However, despite this overwhelming agreement, 71% of doctors express concern that they often…

Wearable health devices: examples & 2025 technology trends

As technology and electronics evolve, getting smaller and more powerful, tech companies are continuously developing devices that are easily worn but can provide a wealth of patient health data. These innovative tools make vast improvements…

What are the options when CAR-T therapy doesn’t work? Insights from physicians

CAR-T therapy, a groundbreaking innovation in cancer treatment, has revolutionized the management of certain blood cancers. By genetically engineering a patient’s T-cells to target cancer cells, it offers hope where other treatments have failed. The…

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