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The Rise of Healthcare Costs and How it Affects Healthcare Providers
In 2024, an American Hospital Association (AHA) report stated that the government is not maintaining the pace of high costs of drugs,...
siricnikku
Mar 152 min read
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Burnout During Medical School and Residency
Medical students and residents are more susceptible to burnout due to the pressures of being a full-time student while also training in...
siricnikku
Feb 163 min read
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Screening for Social Determinants of Health
Healthcare providers consistently seek new and innovative ways to provide preventative care. Various screening methods during primary...
Ashby Glover
Oct 13, 20243 min read
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Inconsistent EMS Care in the US
According to a new study by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, emergency medical services (EMS) offer different quality of care...
siricnikku
Feb 18, 20242 min read
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Stop Intersex Medical Interventions
What is Intersex? Intersex is an umbrella term used to describe people whose bodies do not fall into the binary of male or female. It is...
siricnikku
Sep 24, 20233 min read
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The Pain Undertreatment Crisis for Individuals with Cognitive Challenges
Image retrieved from: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/26/well/family/respecting-childrens-pain.html Introduction The intricate...
Mahima Bhat
Aug 6, 20233 min read
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From Exhaustion to Resilience: Combating Physician Burnout
https://www.dreamstime.com/overworked-doctor-depression-burnout-medical-staff-stress-vector-illustration-image204476943 Introduction...
Mahima Bhat
Jul 9, 20233 min read
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How Mental Health Impacts the Healthcare Force
Mental Health is a highly prevalent issue within the medical profession, as many doctors and most of the healthcare workforce face stress...

Ilana Saidov
May 28, 20232 min read
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The Invisibility of Disabled Patients in Healthcare
When observing the inequalities in the medical and healthcare field, systemic barriers like racism, misogyny, and homophobia/transphobia...
siricnikku
May 7, 20232 min read
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What You Should Know: The Healthcare Provider Shortage
Many times, when we discuss issues in medicine, we discuss the dangers of burnout. Burnout has detrimental impacts on healthcare...
Adeba Mukul
Apr 17, 20232 min read
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The Problem With Power: Healthcare Disparities
940 million people do not have regular access to electricity, and 2.73 billion people do not have regular access to the Internet. These...
Adeba Mukul
Feb 22, 20232 min read
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The Expensive Road to Becoming a Physician
There are many capable physicians who receive admission into medical schools, but trying to pay for it can be difficult, especially for...
siricnikku
Jan 15, 20233 min read
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The Importance of LGBT+ Education in the Medical Field
Going to the doctor can be stressful for many people, but there is another degree of stress that many lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and...
siricnikku
Nov 6, 20222 min read
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Combatting Current Healthcare Challenges
Since the beginning of the pandemic, each member of our healthcare system has been on the front lines providing life-saving treatments...

Ilana Saidov
Oct 26, 20222 min read
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The Impact of Long-COVID on Employment
Long COVID continues to impact up to 20 million individuals making up 2.4% of the American workforce. Multiple individuals have reported...

Ilana Saidov
Jul 31, 20222 min read
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Population Trends and the US Healthcare System
Modern medicine is quite miraculous, compared to what it was one century or even fifty years ago. From surgery to vaccinations to...
Adeba Mukul
Jul 24, 20223 min read
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Medical Device Deficiency
Ever since the COVID pandemic, there has been a significant change in the way medical staff use medical devices. Medical devices are...
Evonna Chisom
Jun 12, 20223 min read
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How Racism is Embedded in the Healthcare System
With frequent news coverage regarding police brutality targeting African Americans as well as hate crimes inflicted on Asian Americans,...

Oriana Tolentino
Nov 28, 20214 min read
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Medical Misdiagnoses: Impacts Throughout Communities
Imagine this: You went to the doctor to inquire about a solid, painless, enlarged lymph node that you’ve had on your neck for the past...

Ashlyn Southerland
Sep 19, 20213 min read
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Money and Human Health?
When one thinks of pursuing a career in the medical field, they might immediately think about taking a variety of science classes and...
Aprile Bertomo
Aug 15, 20212 min read
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