How can we reduce the number of Neurology deserts? Over 100 million Americans, almost a third of the population, suffer from neurological diseases including Alzheimer’s, migraines and stroke. Multiple areas of the United States are designated “Neurology deserts” with large dementia populations and not enough Neurologists to help. Demand for Neurologists will grow by 16 …
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Neuro technology discoveries and advancements. In this year alone, the fields of Neurology and Neurosurgery have seen more more emerging technologies in Healthcare than ever before. These life-saving and often life-improving scientific Neuro Technology finds and new procedures aren’t just changing the Neurology field; these discoveries are changing the way we think of the brain entirely. Life-saving …
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How telehealth can help Rural America. Telehealth is the answer for Rural Healthcare communities seeking better patient outcomes and happier physicians. Here are the stats. https://youtu.be/kzHW_-tmS48 View as an Image
Why the ER is being affected. In 1850, America was in a movement to provide more humane care of mentally ill patients by treating them in hospitals. At that time, there were about 14 beds per 100,000 population. In 2010, the supply was 14.1 beds per 100,000 population. We are in a crisis of 19th …
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The #ThankADoctor movement. From undergrad, medical school, residency and fellowships, the average physician is in training for 14 years before being eligible for a medical license. The average physician takes on $166,750 in student loans and may take on additional debt as a resident, where starting salaries can be in the $30,000s. Meanwhile, America is …
Reminding physicians that we care. It’s a hard time to be a physician in the United States. Eighty-one percent of physicians in a Physician’s Foundation survey said they were overworked or at capacity. After seeing patients all day, most physicians spend at least an additional hour on paperwork. They can’t spend as much time with …
