The Osler Newsletter returns to provide you with up-to-date information to assist you in staying current with the latest news and trends in medicine and continuing medical education.

It’s time to stop treating doctors like assembly-line workers
Physicians’ skills should be reserved for problem-solving, medical decision-making, and building patient relationships.

6 things resident physicians need for stronger transitions to GME
Residents identified pain points in the transition to graduate medical education as they were going through it. Learn more with the AMA.

Hackers exploiting medical devices to target hospitals
Patients are feeling the effects of cyber attacks entering through the internet of medical things as hospitals continue to pass the buck.

Digital Medical Companies Funnel Patient Data To Facebook For Advertising
Digital health companies are funneling sensitive data that patients have shared with them to Facebook to help target advertisements, according to a new study

Addressing medical residency concerns
Next March, medical students across the country will again open envelopes disclosing where, and whether, they matched with residency. The stakes are high: Without residency, these students cannot practice as doctors.

Egg and Sperm Donors Could Be Required to Share Their Medical Records
In much of the US, donors aren’t obliged to disclose potentially inheritable health conditions. A proposed law could change that.

COVID-19 & Mental Health

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