A remote town is looking for a doctor. They're offering $428,000, free rent, and a car allowance.
An isolated Australian town is offering a lucrative salary of up to $428,000, free rent, and car allowance to attract a doctor to live in the Outback.
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How Gen Z's love of status is fueling a massive doctor shortage
America needs 90,000 more family doctors. Students who are currently in medical school have different priorities.
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Abortion pill prescriptions are now being tracked in parts of the US — with help from a little-known tech company
Louisiana has started monitoring abortion pills. Some other states are likely to follow suit. It could have disastrous consequences for patients.
Companies from Google to Salesforce are raiding hospitals for new hires
Burned-out doctors are ditching the operating room for the board room.
Instead of job killings, there's a strange AI hiring boom happening, according to Marc Andreessen
Tech companies are hiring thousands of programmers, doctors, and lawyers to handwrite answers that are then used to train AI models, a top VC said.
From dentists to lawyers, how 10 professionals are using AI to save time
From creating 3D-printed crowns for dentist offices, to speeding up research for lawyers, here's how workers are using AI to save time.
Most people don't really care about COVID anymore. That's good — and bad.
Even amid a summer spike in COVID cases, the general public's attitude toward the virus is more relaxed than ever.
7 jobs that pay well and have a ton of hiring demand right now
Physician jobs, which can pay well, may see a shortage of workers through the next several years. Accountants are in demand.
Burned-out South Korean trainee doctors walked off their jobs over a plan to boost med school enrolment
Doctors said the issue isn't a labor shortage but a manpower crunch due to low wages and poor working conditions.
AI doctor's offices at the mall and gym will let you test your own blood — with no trained medics onsite
AI doctor pods are on the horizon. Forward says its AI-powered CarePods can detect diseases and even draw blood from patients, without a medical professional onsite.
The free version of ChatGPT may provide false answers to questions about drugs, new study finds
Researchers at Long Island University found that ChatGPT only correctly answered 10 out of 39 medical-related questions in a study.
Doctors are racing to get certified to treat obesity as Americans clamor for weight-loss drugs
Almost 1,900 doctors signed up to take this year's exam to become certified in treating obesity, according to the American Board of Obesity Medicine.
A doctor in Japan killed himself after working 200 hours overtime in a month, family says, highlighting the country's overwork epidemic
A 26-year-old resident doctor in Japan died by suicide after developing depression from being overworked, his family said at a news conference.
A woman pretended to be a doctor for a year and wrote prescriptions for controlled substances, authorities said
The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office in New Jersey said Maria Macburnie took a relative's identity and used her medical license to pose as a doctor.
Barely any of the doctors accused of spreading COVID-19 misinformation were ever disciplined, the Washington Post found
Meanwhile, Republican lawmakers in several states are pushing to make it even harder for their state medical boards to discipline doctors.
New study says 800,000 Americans die or are disabled by misdiagnoses each year — but there are 3 simple questions to ask to lower your risk
Patients don't always exhibit the most common symptoms, and if dismissed, they could die or be permanently disabled.
A plastic surgeon was stripped of her medical license after livestreaming procedures on TikTok
Ohio's medical board permanently revoked the medical license of Katharine Grawe, also known as Dr. Roxy, after she livestreamed procedures on TikTok.
Here's the highest-paying job in every state
Radiologist is the best-paying job in California, among jobs with at least 1,000 employees for which data was available, with an average of $339,140.
Some doctors are using AI-chatbots like ChatGPT to help them deliver bad news to patients in a compassionate way, report says
Chatbots are helping some practitioners find the right words to break bad news or explain recommendations more clearly, per The New York Times.
ChatGPT might replace your doctor — and it will actually do a better job of caring for you
New data show that ChatGPT is a more humane doctor than human doctors