When the doctor whom you’ve trusted for years and maybe even decades announces his or her plans to retire, it’s only natural to feel sad. Many patients view their physicians as loyal friends. It’s also natural to feel a bit worried. Over the years, you’ve trusted your...
For many professionals, the decision to retire evokes one overwhelming emotion: Joy. After decades of working diligently, most people count down the days until they are finally able to slow down and enjoy the fruits of their labor. Sure, they may have a bit of wistful...
For many patients, a beloved doctor’s retirement can be a heart-wrenching experience. This is especially true of doctors responsible for providing long-term care to patients, during which time a deep and meaningful bond can be formed. While it may be difficult to deal...
Medical records contain vital patient information relating to everything from past procedures to ongoing treatments. Keeping these records up-to-date is an important part of responsible healthcare, as erroneous or missing information can have disastrous effects on...
According to the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions, 62% of physicians polled believe that more of their colleagues will be retiring from medicine earlier than they had originally planned in the upcoming 1 to 3 years. This information is based off a survey...
It has happened to many of us at least once in our lives: we walk into our physician’s office for our annual checkup or some other type of medical problem, and learn some very unpleasant news. Our favorite doctor is retiring, and we will have to find a new one in the...
