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The MSV blog shares updates from physicians, MSV staff, and other partners regarding the practice of medicine in Virginia.
The information contained in this blog is for educational purposes only and does not constitute health care advice.
The MSV blog shares updates from physicians, MSV staff, and other partners regarding the practice of medicine in Virginia.
The information contained in this blog is for educational purposes only and does not constitute health care advice.
Patient Communication: Best Practices for Building Trust
Why Better Communication Leads to Better Patient Outcomes Good communication is foundational to every good relationship. For healthcare providers, patient communication best practices are essential to building trust and rapport with your patients. Good communication is a two-way street — and has a two-way benefit. For providers, it’s your responsibility to make a […]
Developing Leadership Skills for Healthcare’s Future — and Yours
Today there’s no shortage of leadership resources if you want to level-up your leadership game. From books and podcasts, to master classes and mentorship, there are literally thousands of options. We all understand leadership’s impact on team performance. Healthcare leadership adds another critically important layer: impact on patients. For physicians, this is where the rubber […]
Are Physician Loan Repayment Programs Good for Primary Care?
Physician pay is decreasing while the cost of a medical education continues to increase. What’s to be done? Can physician loan repayment programs make a difference? Specifically, are physician loan repayment programs good for primary care? Considering there is a projected shortage of 68,020 full-time primary care physicians by 2036, improvements to the primary care […]