 | After virtually ignoring the growing number of female healthcare professionals who are increasingly making their mark in many medical practices over the last few years, a few uniform suppliers have introduced lab coats and scrubs tailored specifically for female clinicians. Read more... |
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 | Everyone knows that the holiday gift giving season is approaching. But if the gift you’re seeking is for someone attending medical school, or a physician you care about, you may not be aware of some new gift options to consider. Read more... |
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 | About seven years into my career as an Emergency Medicine PA, one day I showed up to work in a crossover pinstripe scrub top and matching scrub pants. I simply wanted to wear something a bit more flattering – more up to date, I thought. Read more... |
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 | Enter the emergency room of MidMichigan Medical Center in the rural community of Gladwin, and chances are you’ll be treated not by a physician but by Physician Assistant Erin Sherer. From ordering and interpreting x-rays, to stitching up cuts, to writing prescriptions, Erin — like all licensed PAs — is exceptionally well qualified to complete an array of medical procedures traditionally performed by physicians. Rest assured, with Erin on your case, you’re in excellent hands. Read more... |
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 | You’ve been there before. Sitting in a doctor’s examining room, holding together a wafer-thin way-too-revealing gown, paper crinkling under you as you shift uncomfortably and wait for what you assume will be a 10-minute exam (max) with a doctor juggling too many patients and too little time. Read more... |
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