For boards, If a patient presents within 2 hours of STEMI symptoms and transfer to a PCI center will take over 90 minutes, give lytics and transfer. I saw this ONCE in training. Lytics pre-transfer, and after they left, initial troponin came back over NINE THOUSAND. Scary stuff.

By no means am I a physician contract attorney. But I see a lot of them, and unfortunately seeing major issues is not uncommon. I wrote down 18 of them to share with you all:

The average Step 2 score in 1995 wouldn’t even pass today. That’s how fast the goalposts have moved. We keep selecting for test-taking machines instead of future physicians. Soft skills matter. Empathy matters. Medicine isn’t multiple choice.

Most 1099 physicians are leaving money on the table. Not by the IRS. By their own lack of tax planning. Here’s the low-hanging fruit every independent contractor doc should grab 👇

Mitochondria didn’t deserve this. Krebs cycle on the other hand…

So now I need a prior authorization to transfer a patient to a higher level of care?!?! Dear insurance companies, please STOP creating barriers for patient care!

Tap into your creative fire 🔥 “Yoga for Writers” is your chance to reconnect with your body while nurturing the spark behind your words. Try this practice with us on YWA or FWFG at the link below! https://t.co/blD7BczQkZ

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary

Delighted to tell you I will be on @NBCNews at 6:30 eastern time TONIGHT June 19 about the story on the critical importance of international doctors for our healthcare

Physicians: About to sign an employment contract? Don’t get screwed. Restrictive covenants are legal traps dressed up as “standard clauses.” Here’s what to look out for and why it matters!

Today, Sherman Marek - the lead attorney in the Jung v. AAMC case that challenged the residency match on antitrust grounds - testified before the House Judiciary’s antitrust subcomittee. Full statement (link below):

4th year June intern med student

When it all feels like too much, Yoga for When You are Spiraling is here to ground you. 🌀 Breathe, move, and come back to center. You are not alone. 🤍 Watch now on YouTube: https://t.co/6dIhEwyZbn

The attending waiting for me to finish presenting my assessment and plan before changing everything about it

Just popping back over to remind you that almost 40% of 12-21 yo females are iron deficient, it’s easy and inexpensive to treat, and most of them have no idea. https://t.co/sDMceOpJKI

Looking for Hands-On Family Medicine USCE – No Observerships / No Third Parties Here’s a working list of verified sites where IMGs can contact directly: Hospitals & Residency Programs (Hands-On USCE): 1. Cook County Health – Chicago, IL Website:

I won a peer to peer for a patient… please clap

Lot of confusion happening now. Weekly reminder that rural health matters. Cutting Medicaid is not good for rural health. Reducing reimbursements without lowering cost of medications and care does not bode well for rural clinics. Healthcare matters. Access to care matters.