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20 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Relocate For A Job

If you were offered a job in another city—or your current employer asked you to relocate—would you make the move? Some would say yes in a heartbeat, while others might struggle with the uncertainty that accompanies such a big change.

Read more at Forbes.

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What does the future of medical education look like? These 5 medical schools offer some clues

Medical schools have been preparing for the changes health care reform is bringing. Many have framed their education around iPads and other tablets and are encouraging more of their students to focus on primary care as physician shortages are expected

Read more at MedCity News.

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5 Hospitals & Health Systems Opening Surgery Centers

The VA Medical Center in Syracuse, N.Y., has completed a $90 million, six-story wing that includes an outpatient surgery center.

Read more at Becker’s ASC Review.

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5 Job Interview Questions Worth Asking

When it comes to job interviews, advice typically aims to help you avoid mistakes or navigate a potential employer’s questions. Recruiters and hiring managers are not the only people in a position to ask questions, though. You have to represent yourself

Read more at Proven.

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The 10 Best Cities For STEM Jobs Right Now

Forbes and online job search engine Indeed.com have teamed up to compile a list of the 10 cities with the highest number of available STEM positions, which are occupations that require an education in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics disciplines.

Read more at Forbes.

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Report identifies 300 medical devices at risk of cyber attacks

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday urged medical device makers and medical facilities to upgrade security protections to protect against potential cyber threats that could compromise the devices or patient privacy.

Read more at MedCity News.

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Why hospitals leaders should harness the power of crowdsourcing

All hospital system leaders are looking for new tools to help them cope with the rapid transformation of the American healthcare delivery system brought on by the Affordable Care Act and the transition of the payment system from fee for service to global, value-based programs.

Read more at FierceHealthIT.

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6 Reasons Why Your Networking Isn’t Working

You’ve been asking your friends, coworkers, and family to pass your name along at work. You’ve tried reaching out to new job connections via cold calls and social media. You’ve met with a few people for informational interviews. But nothing is working.

Read more at MBA Highway.

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10 Ways Job Search Stays The Same World Wide

I was recently asked a good question: “What is the difference between job seeking in the US and the UK?” In reality, it’s hard to find any differences between how you need to market yourself. In fact, here are 10 ways job search stays the same, no matter where you are looking:

Read more at Careerealism.

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VA hires 1,600 mental health professionals nationally to increase access to services

More than a dozen new mental health professionals have recently started their work in new positions throughout the Veterans Affairs Illiana Health Care System as part of a nationwide goal to improve veterans’ access to mental health care.

Read more at MedCity News.

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Doctor pay may depend on patients

The latest installment of the swooping MGMA Physician Compensation and Production Survey: 2013 Report Based on 2012 Data dubs quality and patient satisfaction as measures expected to have a considerable impact on compensation structures in the coming years.

Read more at HealthcareFinance News.

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Study raises questions about meeting the nation’s need for more primary care physicians

Despite a critical shortage of primary care in the United States less than 25 percent of newly minted doctors go into this field and only a tiny fraction, 4.8 percent, set up shop in rural areas, according to a study by researchers at the George

Read more at News Medical.

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Why Your Job Search Needs a Targeted Employer List

Successful salespeople target specific clients by developing a prospects list of companies or individuals. As a job seeker, you will be far more successful if you think and act more like a salesperson. YOU are the product…and, you are also the product being sold.

Read more at Personal Branding Blog.

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Making Your Resume Better, Part 1

Talking about resumes is something that I have held off on in my writing on this blog. I want to help not only employees but also entrepreneurs with work and professional development.

Read more at The Dream Job Program.

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Do This, Not That: How To Make Your Resume More Effective

Most people fear that colorful resumes will risk rejection. The fact is, more people lose opportunities to other candidates because they cave into that fear. Because of their unease, many people flail when it comes to building persuasive resumes.

Read more at Personal Branding Blog.