Black female physician in Dallas advocates for access and diversity in honor of Black History Month
"Making healthcare more accessible to those who need it is the most important thing in healthcare for all," she said.
NC’s first Black physician also blazed trails as businessman, candidate for Raleigh mayor
Dr. Manassa Thomas Pope became a trailblazer in North Carolina: he was the first Black physician in the state. He also was a ...
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Fellowship directors: Gender equity training critical for patient care, physician workforce
Directors of hematology-oncology fellowship programs reported that gender equity training is critical for patient care and the physician workforce, yet this type of training is uncommon in most ...
UPMC physician assistant says changes are happening after Memorial Hospital shooting
Lester Mendoza, who specializes in pulmonary critical care, was present when the perpetrator was informed about his loved one ...
Virginia Cancer Specialists Named #1 Physician Practice for Cancer Care, and #1 across All Medical Specialties in Virginia, by Castle Connolly, 2025
Virginia Cancer Specialists, a respected leader in providing community-based cancer care in Northern VA for more than 50 ...
Pope signs decree making José Gregorio Hernández, ‘doctor of the poor,’ Venezuela’s first saint
A man revered by millions as the “doctor of the poor” will be the first saint from Venezuela. Pope Francis approved a decree ...
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How physician exhaustion kills compassion — and nurtures shame
A patient’s family chose comfort care, and my first thought was, ‘One less.’”: How lack of sleep shreds doctors’ empathy.
Survey finds many Americans greatly overestimate primary care spending
This study, based on an online survey of 1,135 adults demographically representative of the U.S. population, aimed to measure ...
Physician assistant says he told Pennsylvania hospital shooter his loved one had died
Lester Mendoza took to Facebook to share his story of interacting with the shooter, Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz, days before he ...
UPMC physician assistant says he told hospital shooter his loved one had died
Lester Mendoza, a physician assistant at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, said he helped tell the shooter a loved one had ...
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5 systems launching physician residency programs
BayCare Health System in Clearwater, Fla., will launch seven new graduate medical education programs in the 2025-26 academic year. These include the system's first emergency medicine residency, four ...