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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.
National Physician Suicide Awareness Day is September 17
Every day in the U.S., a physician dies by suicide. Physicians have one of the highest suicide rates of all professions. With between 300 and 400 physician suicides each year, that means, on average, one takes their life every day. Physician suicide is an epidemic that crosses specialties, genders, and ages. Unfortunately, suicide is not […]
Quick Fit List: 5 Hacks To Squeeze Exercise into Everyday Life
As a physician, you already know fitness is a critical component of total health that also has a major impact on reducing disease and other health risks. And you know exercise plays a key role in improving mental health. But knowing isn’t the same as doing. Are physicians and PAs focusing on fitness? Like patients, […]
Do you know these 10 influential women in medicine?
From pioneers to innovators to inventors, do you know these 10 influential women in medicine? Take our Women’s History Month quiz! Hint: many are from Virginia or have Virginia connections. 1. This Virginia woman is a physician-scientist and pathologist known for her advocacy of women’s health issues, particularly for ensuring federally funded medical studies include […]