Intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) is a surgical innovation that monitors the electrical potential of nerves, allowing surgeons to avoid nerve injury or morbidity during certain procedures. Research shows it is especially useful during complex operations involving cerebral tumors, peripheral nerves, the…
Perception is reality. As a healthcare professional, developing a strong online presence backed with client referrals and positive customer reviews can be the key to your success. Your name means everything – and only you have the power to make…
For people who aren’t already in the healthcare field, it can be mighty confusing to decipher all of these terms and procedures. If one were to Google “cardiopulmonary bypass” right now, the terms “perfusion” and “ECMO” would also pop up…
If you visited the main services pages on our website already (and you probably have if you’re reading this), you may have seen the phrase “patient-centered” quite a bit. As an allied health leader in provided care, we mention this…
Sometimes you just need to make a bold move to get your life moving in the right direction. For Lauren Olejarz, it was leaving chiropractor school. She just wasn’t happy. So when an opportunity presented itself for a career in…
Time in the operating room has a significant effect on revenue and costs for hospitals. In fact, Rajeev Saxena, co-lead author of a recent study examining this issue, states, “OR scheduling is a $5 billion problem.” The study from the…
Every year in the United States, around 50,000 college students apply to medical school. In the end, only around 20,000 get accepted. With the cost of medical school on the rise (we’ll get to that in a minute), many are…
As newcomers on the surgical team, there’s no doubt that many of you will be scheduled for the graveyard shift at your hospital, and some of you may be on 12 to 16-hour shifts. Since our bodies are programmed to…
When talking about jobs in the healthcare profession, seemingly vague-sounding terms like “allied health” can be confusing. According to the Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions, allied health is defined as any job that “delivers services involving the identification,…
If at first you don’t succeed…. This proverb is one Erin Friesenborg knows all too well. As an Army Combat Medic, her dream was to enroll in the Army Physician Assistant program. For seven consecutive years, she applied with…
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