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Enduring Trust: Nurses Again Top Gallup’s Poll on Honesty and Ethics
December 5, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Americans gave nurses higher marks than any other profession in Gallup’s annual poll on honesty and ethical standards, released this week.
Physicians and Social Media: First, Do No Harm.
July 27, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The boards also answered questions about how they handled the violations. Fifty-six percent of the boards said physician misconduct online led to serious disciplinary outcomes—license to practice was either restricted, suspended, or revoked. My coll ...
Violations of Professionalism Online a Growing Concern for Physicians, Patients
March 20, 2012 | News Release
Violations of online professionalism are prevalent among physicians, according to a study conducted by RWJF Clinical Scholars.
Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) to Include More Than Science
February 22, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) last week announced forthcoming changes to the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT). Mindful of the changing skillset that practitioners need to meet the demands of the job, the AAMC said that, be ...
Health Care the Most Trusted Profession
December 18, 2011 | Story
Nurses, pharmacists and doctors top Gallup's annual "honesty and ethical standards" poll.
Quotable Quotes about Nursing, December 2011
December 18, 2011 | Story
New and notable quotes on Gallup's honesty and ethics poll, second career nurses, and more.
Pre-Clinical Alzheimer's Tests Pose Clinical and Ethical Challenges
October 13, 2011 | Story
An RWJF scholar offers advice on how to make the best use of the latest generation of diagnostic tools for people at risk for dementia caused by Alzheimer's Disease.
Addressing the Ethical, Policy, and Social Challenges of Preclinical Alzheimer Disease
October 11, 2011 | Journal Article
Clinicians now can diagnose Alzheimer's disease before the onset of debilitating cognitive impairment
Altruism in Dental Students
February 1, 2011 | Journal Article
Altruism, a selfless concern for the welfare of others, determines whether dentists are willing to serve disadvantaged populations. This study examined demographic characteristics that influence altruism among dental students the authors evaluated the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Dental Pipeline Program.