Category: For Career Seekers

Medpage Today, April 20, 2020 — Medical schools are preparing students for an uncertain future as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on across the U.S., upending a traditionally rigid cycle of admissions, coursework, and exams.

This blog post from Choose DO, a website promoting the Doctor of Osteopathy career path, speaks to the COVID-19 crisis and the unprecedented time we are in.

The Bipartisan Policy Center’s Rural Health Task Force has developed recommendations over the last year to stabilize and improve the urgent problems challenging rural communities and to do it permanently.

The American Dental Association offers this list of dentistry careers and career options.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is funding 650 health workers at state health departments to supplement more than 600 CDC staff already in place, according to director Dr. Robert Redfield.

A Perspective from the New England Journal of Medicine -- Do you remember a time before PPE and ventilator shortages; virtual grand rounds and telemedicine “exams”; elbow bumps and then the avoidance, even, of elbows?

Here's a link to fifteen great nursing blogs to follow from Nurse Journal.

New York Emergency Medical Technicians are under the jurisdiction of the New York Bureau of EMS (BEMS).

Associated Press--Before stay-at-home orders are lifted, the nation’s public health agencies want to be ready to douse any new sparks of coronavirus infection — a task they say could require tens of thousands more investigators to call people who test positive, track down their contacts and get them into quarantine.

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. is planning to hire more than 4,500 health care workers for additional support in its battle against the COVID-19 emergency.