Easy Money(?) and a New COVID-19 TheorySeptember 07, 2020 | Oncology Allergy & Immunology How Doctors Can Get Paid for Taking Surveys Doctors who participate in these surveys point to the ability to earn cash in just a few minutes, when you’re in line for coffee or during a commercial break while watching TV. But others say they can be more trouble than they’re worth if you’re not careful. Here’s an overview of how doctors can get paid for their opinions, and some tips before you get started. Read full article Allergy & Immunology A Supercomputer Analyzed COVID-19 — and an Interesting New Theory Has Emerged This article takes a closer look at the Bradykinin hypothesis, which describes COVID-19 like a burglar who slips in your unlocked second-floor window and starts to ransack your house. Once inside, though, they don’t just take your stuff — they also throw open all your doors and windows so their accomplices can rush in and help pillage more efficiently. Read full article Family Medicine/General Practice Hospital CEO Resigns After Playing Doctor A surgeon and a hospital system executive stepped down from a Tennessee hospital last week after the executive — not a licensed physician — participated in a patient’s surgery on prompting from a surgeon on the case, according to statements issued by both the CEO and the hospital system. Greg Neal, MBA, was CEO of Bristol Regional Medical Center near the Virginia border. Read full article
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