Tag: wellness
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What Happens When Physicians Become Patients?
Physicians are not supposed to get sick. We want to believe they are steely-eyed superheroes who never get a cold, never get broken bones, never need the same treatment for ailments as their patients. Physicians are unwavering in their dedication to their patients and the art of medicine…sometimes sacrificing the one thing they have that…
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ProAssurance Establishes the Nation’s First Academic Research Program Dedicated to Physician Wellness
BIRMINGHAM – ProAssurance Corporation has announced the establishment of the ProAssurance Endowed Chair for Physician Wellness at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. This academic chair is the first of its kind in the United States and demonstrates ProAssurance’s commitment to its role as a leading advocate for America’s physicians. The initial $1.5 million gift…
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Today is National Call Your Doctor Day!
Today is the day a woman can do one thing for herself that will take less time than tying her shoes…call your doctor and schedule your annual wellness exam. Today is National Call Your Doctor Day! Making this day halfway through the year holds significance because so many women delay their routine care. Often placing…