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Tim Fischer Life Balance Wheel

Searching for Balance in Life

Finding happiness through the life balance wheel method. Tim Fischer shares how he finds balance and purpose in life. “Fine, I’m fine.” is what most people will tell you when asked how they’re doing. Tim Fischer, President of Jackson + Coker, shares moments like this are an opportunity for leaders to dig past the surface …

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Physician Interview

Physician Interview Guide

Questions to ask and staying EEOC compliant throughout the physician interview process. New interviewing laws and restrictions are sprouting up from California to New York, affecting the way we conduct physician interviews and the physician hiring process. With healthcare – just like any industry – it’s important to stay EEOC-compliant when interviewing physician candidates. That’s …

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What Is the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact?

What does the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact mean for physicians? Your life as a working physician is easier thanks to the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (MLC).Through the Compact, you can more easily obtain licenses in most U.S. states. Here’s what you need to know about the Compact and how it impacts you. What is the …

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Locums Advanced Practice

Physician Assistants: Scope of Practice by State

Increasingly – and fast-tracked by emergency COVID-19 authorizations – state legislatures are recognizing the power that full practice authority for Physician Assistants can have for patients in their states. By allowing PAs to practice to the fullest extent of their license, barriers to care are reduced and more patients can be seen effectively and efficiently.  …

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Traveling Doctor

Tips for Your Next Locums Assignment

Consider these things before leaving for your locums assignment. Your focus should be on your patients, not what’s happening at your house. You love the opportunity to travel across the country taking locum tenens jobs. Experiencing new places, new sights and sounds. But how can you secure your home-base while you’re away for days or …

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Demand mental health Physicians

Growing Demand for Elderly Mental Health Services

What is the impact of the growing demand for Psychiatric care? Ten thousand people are expected to turn 65 every day over the next 15 years. This growing population of elderly is increasing the demand for many health care services and shifting much of the cost to Medicare.  Unique among these services is Psychiatric care …

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