Psychiatry Newsletter Archive
July 2021
- How much are your peers making? View our salary report to find out.
- Panacea Financial
- National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
May 2021
- 5 Reasons to Work Government-Contracted Locum Tenens Assignments
- Meet the MedicalMissions.org Clinician of the Year
- Featured Medical Mission: Ukraine
March 2021
- Tax tips for locum tenens clinicians - deadline extended to May 17
- The surprising way the pandemic has helped mental health
- Why I chose locum tenens
January 2021
- Nominations now open for MedicalMissions.org's Clinician of the Year Award
- Can social media help clinicians detect early stages of severe psychiatric illness?
- LocumTenens.com in the news
November 2020
- Salary survey results are here
- Using AI to detect loneliness in older adults
- Why I chose locum tenens
September 2020
- Clinician mental health is worsening; is yours?
- Is technology helping or harming mental health?
- LocumTenens.com in the news
July 2020
- COVID-19 survey results are here
- How the "psychobiome" is leading to new treatments
- Why I chose locum tenens
May 2020
- Navigating the new normal: Telemedicine
- With a surge in telehealth demand, psychiatrists ahead of the curve
- Why I chose locum tenens
March 2020
- How is LocumTenens.com managing the COVID-19 crisis?
- Favorable outcomes for patients with binge eating disorder utilizing telemedicine
- Featured Medical Mission: Thailand
January 2020
- Salary Survey Results Are Here
- Mental health professionals looking toward utilizing AI to enhance patient visits, improve access to care
- Featured Medical Mission: Romania
October 2019
- Take full advantage of your paid vacation days
- Baby teeth may provide insight into ADHD, autism
- Featured medical mission: Nicaragua
August 2019
- There's still time to take the 2019 Compensation and Employment Survey!
- The body matters in treating mental illness
- Featured Medical Mission: Thailand
June 2019
- World Health Organization Addresses Burnout
- AI-derived diagnosis of mental illness in children
- Featured Medical Mission - Belize
April 2019
- Everything you Need to Know About Telemedicine
- The Implications of Serotonin's Role in Gene Expression
- Featured Medical Mission - Dominican Republic
February 2019
- Nominations Now Open for LocumTenens.com 2019 Resident of the Year Award
- When Patient No-show Turn Deadly
- Featured Medical Mission - South Africa
November 2018
- Take Full Advantage of Your Paid Vacation Days
- Immune System's Connection to Postpartum Depression
- Featured Medical Mission - Ethiopia
October 2018
- Here are the Physician and Advanced Practitioner of they Year Winners!
- Advanced Software Could Help Recognize People at Risk of Suicide Sooner
- Featured Medical Mission - Kenya
July 2018
- View the Updated Telehealth Reimbursement Laws in your State
- Neurologists Consult with Physician Who Suffers from Her Own Mental Illnesses
- Featured Medical Mission - Guatemala
May 2018
- 2018 Compensation Survey Results Are Here
- Generation Z the Loneliest Group in America
- Featured Medical Mission - Ghana
March 2018
- Preparing for Tax Season as a Locum Tenens Contractor
- Pediatricians Call for Universal Depression Screening for Teens
- Featured Medical Mission - Kenya
December 2017
- Nominations Now Open for MedicalMissions.org's Physician and Advanced Practitioner of the Year Award
- Ingestible Device Helps Track Patient’s Medication Adherence
- Featured Medical Mission - Belize
October 2017
- View the Telemedicine Reimbursement Laws in Your State
- Psychiatry in the Digital Age
- Featured Medical Mission - Honduras
August 2017
- Let’s Celebrate National Locum Tenens Week!
- Psychiatry Undergoes Virtual Evolution
- Featured Medical Mission - Dominican Republic Mission
June 2017
- Guide to Working Locum Tenens
- Abandoning Old Antidepressant Techniques for New Personalized Approach
- Featured Medical Mission - Kenya Medical Mission
April 2017
- 2017 Compensation Survey Results Are Here
- Psychiatrists Rank Last in EHR Use
- Feature Medical Mission - Guatemala Medical Mission
January 2017 Newsletter
- Where Can Locum Tenens Work Take You?
- Psychiatrists Could Help Predict Long-Term Opioid Abuse
- Feature Medical Mission - Peru Medical Mission
- Poll - What do you think will happen to the ACA with the "repeal and replace" plan?
November 2016 Newsletter
- Have You Checked Out LocumTenens.com Lately?
- Artificial Intelligence Could Help Physicians Screen Patients for Schizophrenia
- Feature Medical Mission: Honduras Medical Mission
- Poll Results: Which presidential nominee do you think will offer the best healthcare plan during the next presidency?
September 2016 Newsletter
- Meet the Two MedicalMissions.org Physicians of the Year
- AAP Offers Pediatricians Advice to Treat Teenage Opioid Addicts
- Feature Medical Mission: Kenya Medical Mission
- Poll: Which presidential nominee do you think will offer the best healthcare plan during the next presidency?
July 2016 Newsletter
- MACRA: What You Need to Know Now
- Feature Medical Mission: Haiti Medical Mission
- Medicaid Allows Pediatricians to Screen Mothers for Depression
- Poll Results: 85% of Respondents Worry About America’s Opioid Epidemic
May 2016 Newsletter
- 2016 Compensation Survey Results Are Here
- Do You Know How to Treat the Zika Virus in Children?
- Poll: Are You Concerned About America’s Opioid Epidemic?
February 2016 Newsletter
- New Tool Compares Licensing Requirements in Each State
- New Smartphone Software Could Track Medication Adherence
- Poll Results: Do You Think Obamacare Will Be Repealed in 2016?
December 2015 Newsletter
- Check Out the New MedicalMissions.org
- AAP Releases New Changes for Office Visit Procedures
- Poll: Do You Think Obamacare Will Be Repealed in 2016?
October 2015 Newsletter
- Nominations Now Open for MedicalMissions.org's Physician of the Year Award
- Pediatricians Still Prescribing Unsafe Pain Med to Kids
- Poll: How is the ICD-10 implementation going so far?
- Meaningful Use Final Rules Released
August 2015 Newsletter
- Are You Ready for ICD-10?
- Pediatricians Should Stress Consequences of Not Vaccinating
- Poll: What Do You Do With Your Earned Miles and Hotel Points?
- Illinois and Iowa Enact Interstate Medical Licensure Compact
June 2015 Newsletter
- Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Moving Forward With Nine States; More to Join
- Pediatric Telemedicine Consults in Rural EDs Save Money
- Poll: Will you be ready for ICD-10 by the October 1 deadline?
- CMS Releases Medicare Finale Rule
April 2015 Newsletter
- Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Enacted in 5 States and Proposed in 17 Others
- Most New Pediatricians Statisfied With Job
- Poll Results: Almost Half of Physicians Burned Out in Their Specialty
- 66 Percent of Physicians Feel the Affordable Care Act Should Be Repealed
February 2015 Newsletter
- HHS Announces Timeline to Transition From Volume to Value
- Pediatricians in the Line of Fire Amid Measles Controversy
- Poll: Do you feel burned our in your specialty?
- We're Expanding our Service Lines
December 2014 Newsletter
- 2014 Compensation Survey Results Are Here
- Should You Disclose Errors to Patients and Their Families?
- Poll: Do you use social media professionally to engage with patients?
- Nominate a Physician for the MedicalMissions.org Physician Of The Year Award
November 2014 Newsletter
- Telemedicine Market to Reach $43 Billion by 2019
- Are Pediatricians Dropping the Ball With AHDH Treatment?
- Poll
- Nominate a Physician for the MedicialMissions.org Physician Of The Year Award
October 2014 Newsletter
- CDC Issuing New Protocols for Healthcare Workers in Wake of U.S. Ebola Scare
- Parents Are Using Online Reviews When Choosing Pediatricians
- Poll
- Americans Are Increasingly Becoming Medical Tourists
September 2014 Newsletter
- Winner Announced for Best Places to Practice Locum Tenens Contest
- Study Says Pediatricians Prescribe Too Much
- Poll: Do you think Ebola could spread to U.S.?
- Take Our 5-Minute Comp Survey and Enter to Win One of Two $500 VISA Gift Cards
August 2014 Newsletter
- Should U.S. Physicians Be Worried About Ebola?
- Ridding Pediatric Obesity via a Smartphone App?
- Poll Results:Majority of Respondents Concerned about EHR Adoption?
- Take Our 5-Minute Comp Survey and Enter to Win One of Two $500 VISA Gift Cards
July 2014 Newsletter
- Many Doctors Worry About EHR Adoption; Do You?
- Should You Use Video Tools in Your Office to Promote Literacy?
- Poll: Do you have concerns about EHR adoption in your practice?
- Jackson Healthcare Reveals Profile of Physicians' Practice Environments
June 2014 Newsletter
- Time is Running Out to Nominate the Best Place to Practice
- How Will the ICD-10 Transition Affect Pediatricians?
- Poll: Do you follow or engage with your patients through social media?
- Apple and Samsung Have Combined Healthcare and Wearable Technology
May 2014 Newsletter
- Mobile Medicine is the Future of Healthcare - Are You Ready?
- Helmets May Not Improve Infant Skull Flattening
- Poll Results: Majority of Respondents Unhappy with Medicare's Release of Federal Data
April 2014 Newsletter
- What Does the ICD-10 Delay Mean to Physicians?
- Pediatricians Need to Warn Parents About Dangers of E-Cigarettes
- Poll: Are you happy about the recent release of federal data on Medicare payments to individual physicians?
- LocumTenens.com Asks Physicians to Nominate Their Best Places to Practice
March 2014 Newsletter
- LocumTenens.com Wins 2014 Best of Staffing Award
- Frequent Nightmares in Children May Indicate Future Mental Illness
- Poll: Do you think your facility will be prepared for ICD-10?
- Physicians Need to be More Emotionally Intelligent With Their Patients
February 2014 Newsletter
- Winners Announced for MedicalMissions.org Physician of the Year Awards
- Telemedicine Can Help Pediatric Obesity
- Poll Results: Should Pregnant Women Employed in Healthcare Settings be Forced to Get the Flu Shot?
- Bipartisan Deal Reached for Appeal SGR
January 2014 Newsletter
- Readmission Penalties Showing Positive Results
- Children Receive Variations in Care in Different Communities
- Poll: Should Pregnant Women Employed in Healthcare Settings be Forced to Get the Flu Shot?
- Providers and Healthcare Organizations Unprepared for ICD-10
December 2013 Newsletter
- SGR Cuts Will Soon be Permanently Repealed
- Positive Responses by Pediatric Obesity Patients through Telehealth
- Poll: The VA says APRNs should be able to practive independently to fix the physician shortage. Do you agree?
- Should You Respond to Online Reviews of Your Services?
November 2012 Newsletter
- Honor a Physician for Medical Missions Work Through the MedicalMissions.org Physician of the Year Award
- Asthma Clinic Strives to Decrease Pediatric ED Visits
- Poll: The VA says APRNs should be able to practice independently to fix the physician shortage. Do you agree?
- Mostly Older Applicants One Month into Exchanges
October 2013 Newsletter
- Physicians Unprepared for Obamacare
- The Bear Institute is the First US Pediatric HIT Organization
- Poll: Have You Been Affected by the Government Shutdown?
- Failure to Raise Debt Ceiling Can Impact Healthcare
September 2013 Newsletter
- 2013 Compensation Survey Results Are In
- Are Three-Year Medical School Degrees the Answer?
- ACA Open Enrollment Starts October 1
- Hospitals See Increase in RAC Medical Records Requests
August 2013 Newsletter
- Why are Physicians Choosing Employment Over Private Practice?
- NPs and PAs Choosing Sub-Specialities in Greater Numbers
- One Night Hospital Stay for the Duchess of Cambridge
- Obama Administration Delays Implementation of Out-of-Pocket Limits until 2015
July 2013 Newsletter
- Indepentent Physician Don't Believe the State Exchanges Will Be Ready in Time
- Primary Care Doctors Expect More Preventive Care and More Patients With Neglected
- One Night Hospital Stay for the Duchess of Cambridge
- LocumTenens.com Physician Survey Featured on CNBC
June 2013 Newsletter
- Pass it on: The Worst Case Scenario Job Search Survival Guide, for Residents
- Is Direct Primary Care a Viable Option for Doctors?
- There's Still Time to Take Our Poll
- Take Our 5-Minute Comp Survey and Enter to Win One of Two $500 VISA Gift Cards
May 2013 Newsletter
- Next in our Self-Employment Sanity Series: Getting Started as a 1099 Physician
- Have You Seen Your Medicaid Raise Yet?
- It takes six to 12 months to place a physician in a permanent job, does that seem too long to you?
- Take Our 5-Minute Comp Survey and Enter to Win One of Two $500 VISA Gift Cards
April 2013 Newsletter
- Next in our Self-Employment Sanity Series: Getting Organized
- CDC: ADHD Diagnoses Rose 41% in the Last Ten Years
- Who's to blame for antibiotic resistant bacteria?
- LocumTenens.com's Presidnet Writes About Staffing Up for 32 Million New Patients
March 2013 Newsletter
- Introducing: The Self-Employment Sanity Series
- Doctors to FDA: Regulate Energy Drinks Better
- Group Doctor's Visits: A good idea or an invasion of privacy?
- Physicians Agree that NY Public Hospital ERs Should Limit Painkiller Prescriptions
- Patient Compensation System Bills Introduced in FL and GA
February 2013 Newsletter
- Accountable to Whom? First of its Kind eBook on Physician Attitudes about Accountable Care
- Rare Cases Reveal Possibility of Recovery from Autism
- Should NY public hospitals limit painkiller prescriptions in the ER?
- Doc Fix Coming this Year?
- Coca Cola Joins Anti-Obesity Fight with New Ad Campaign
November 2012 Newsletter
- What it Would Take for Physicians to Consider ACOs
- CMS Announces 2013 Physician Fee Schedule, Primary Care a Big Winner
- Who has the better healthcare plan?
- Honor a Physician for Medical Missions Work Through the Mission:MD Awards
- Nominate a Top Facility for Locum Tenens Work, Win $500
October 2012 Newsletter
- Quality: Making the case for locum tenens physicians
- Study: Family Dinners Do Not Make Much Difference in Kids' Behavior and Academic Performance
- Who has the better healthcare plan?
- Listen to Season Three of Your Career in Healthcare on XM Radio
- Nominate a Top Facility for Locum Tenens Work, Win $500
