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2025 Doctor Job Outlook: Why Go Locum Tenens?

Barton Associates

News & World Report in 2024 , the unemployment rate for physicians is 0.3%, which is less than the national unemployment rate of 4.2% When you think of healthcare, you likely think of doctors first. in April 2025. Where do physicians commonly work? Why become a locum tenens physician?

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Behind the stethoscope: A conversation with Dr. Osman Saleem

Sound Physicians

I attended medical school in America and completed my residency at the Catholic Health Internal Medicine program in Buffalo, New York. I went to the University of Toronto and finished my Bachelor of Science there in 2013. While there, I was first introduced to the hospitalist team from Sound Physicians.

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Urinary Incontinence Revisited: George Kuchel & Alison Huang

GeriPal

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. Alex 00:30 And we’re delighted to welcome Alison Huang, who’s a primary care doc and researcher and professor of medicine, urology, and epi-biostats at UCSF in the division of General Internal Medicine. I’m an internal medicine physician.

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Deprescribing Super Special III: Constance Fung, Emily McDonald, Amy Linsky, and Michelle Odden

GeriPal

It’s called Danton, and it was just published mid last year, mid 2024. MOC points per podcast in the American Board of Internal Medicines (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. There have been the DANTE trial as well as the optimized trial, and both have shown really no harm in deprescribing antihypertensives.

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Anxiety in Late Life and Serious Illness: A Podcast with Alex Gamble and Brianna Williamson

GeriPal

Alex is a triple-boarded (palliative care, internal medicine, and psychiatry) assistant professor of medicine at Stanford. ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. How, though, do we navigate anxiety and help our patients who may end up in the anxiety spiral that becomes so hard to get out of?

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Caring for the Unrepresented: A Podcast with Joe Dixon, Timothy Farrell, Yael Zweig

GeriPal

He died in 2024. MOC points per podcast in the American Board of Internal Medicines (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. The post Caring for the Unrepresented: A Podcast with Joe Dixon, Timothy Farrell, Yael Zweig appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional.

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Dialysis vs Conservative Management for Older Adults: Manju Kurella Tamura, Susan Wong, & Maria Montez-Rath

GeriPal

And the main topic of today is a paper in Annals of Internal Medicine , Maria first author, that addressed the tradeoffs between initiating dialysis vs continued medical/supportive management. ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. For any MOC questions, please email moc@ucsf.edu.