Category: Is a Medical Resident a Student or Employee? Supreme Court Has an Answer.

Is a Medical Resident a Student or Employee? Supreme Court Has an Answer.

MEwens
The case pitted the IRS against the Mayo Clinic.
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A.M. Vitals: Sanofi Suggests Working Group to Look at Genzyme’s MS Drug

Katherine Hobson
Also: food makers to offer new front-of-package label; Glaxo whistleblower; Harvard Med School gets $30 million for primary care.
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Med Schools: Health-Care Overhaul To Accelerate Doctor Shortage

MEwens
About 33 million uninsured Americans are expected to enter the health-care system because of the new law.
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A.M. Vitals: McDonald’s Says it Needs Health Insurance Waiver

Peter Loftus
Also: more research on mammography; a push for more E. coli testing; medical intern work hours are shortened.
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Study: Medical Residents’ Attitudes Towards Gifts Easily Swayed

MEwens
A study author says humans have a remarkable ability to rationalize when rewards are big and shiny enough.
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NYC Prosecutors Allege Man Tried to Bribe Hospital For Residency Slots

Katherine Hobson
The Manhattan D.A. alleges the man offered a total of $15,000 in bribes to a hospital employee, who reported him.
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At One Med School, Volunteers Lend a Hand With Anatomy Lab Prep

MEwens
Volunteers and med students also get to know the donors’ real names and cause of death.
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Mt. Sinai Program Lets Some Pre-Meds Swap Orgo for Shakespeare

Jonathan D. Rockoff
Students in the Humanities and Medicine Program get spots in med school as long as they meet certain requirements — but don’t take the usual pre-med pre-requisites.
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Med Students: We Want More Sex Ed!

Alicia Mundy
More than 53% of respondents said they didn’t get sufficient training in med school to address patients’ sexual concerns.
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Study: Medical Residency Applicants and Plagiarism

MEwens
About 5% of residency application essays showed evidence of plagiarism, researchers say.
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