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Best investing advice for physicians & doctors

As Sermo’s Medical Advisory Board Member, Dr. Ashish Rana, MD, says, “Retirement planning feels like navigating a moving target—it’s full of uncertainty and constant change.” And this is especially true for physicians, who often face…

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Effective communication in healthcare: types and tips

Between constant emails and robust patient databases, interprofessional communication in healthcare is growing increasingly complex. A Sermo survey revealed that over 31% of providers feel ill-equipped to train staff in emerging technologies—but these technologies are…

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How physicians evaluate end-of-life pain management

Managing pain during end-of-life care is one of the most delicate and complex challenges physicians face. It’s a responsibility that requires both technical expertise and deep empathy. Yet, a recent survey of physicians on Sermo…

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Ethical considerations in cancer care: dilemmas physicians face

94% of physicians believe that empathetic care improves patient outcomes, yet nearly half (47%) feel that traditional medical training limits their ability to connect emotionally. This conflict underscores broader cancer care ethical dilemmas, from balancing…

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The practical guide to a physician contract review

A new contract holds the promise of opportunity—and the risk of a job that isn’t quite what you expected. By thoroughly reviewing your contract, you avoid surprises and make sure the position comes with terms…

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Advances in medical technology: 2025 and beyond

It’s an exciting time in medical history. While unconventional advances in medical technology characterized the 2010s, we’re positioned to drive even greater innovation in the next decade. Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming smarter, robots are…

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The rise in Ozempic: what physicians should know

Ozempic has quickly become a cornerstone in healthcare, addressing two critical challenges: type 2 diabetes and obesity. As a GLP-1 receptor agonist, its promise of glycemic control and significant weight loss has captured the attention…

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13 solutions for improving patient care and outcomes in 2025

The patient-centered care (PCC) framework has raised healthcare standards. It’s grounded in the clinical efficacy of a collaborative partnership between patients and healthcare providers—one in which people take a more active role in their own…

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