
Beth Kutscher
Editor At Large at LinkedIn
Snr. managing editor at @LinkedinNews. Former reporter for @modrnhealthcr and @MergermarketGrp. Alum of @Cornell (Go Big Red!)
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2 months ago |
linkedin.com | Beth Kutscher
Rashadah Jordan, a mentor with PAthways Rashadah Jordan didn’t have anyone to guide her on her path to becoming a physician assistant. Her mother was a licensed practical nurse, but she was balancing 12-hour shifts with being a single mom. No one else in her family was in medicine. Her only point of reference was a YouTube influencer known as the PA Coach, and a PA she met in 8th grade through a program designed to introduce students to healthcare careers.
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Jan 16, 2025 |
linkedin.com | Beth Kutscher
Getty Amanda Berg, DMS, PA-C , a physician associate, started taking on locum tenens jobs in October 2023 as a way to more quickly pay off her student loans. Her specialty in urgent care is in high demand and she was able to schedule shifts around her full-time job. But the promise of flexibility has been elusive. Contract workers are not only covering staffing shortages — they’re filling in the gap for patients who do not have regular healthcare providers.
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Sep 26, 2024 |
linkedin.com | Beth Kutscher
Their startup Oula , founded in early 2020, operates maternity care clinics in New York City with the philosophy that childbirth is a natural process that shouldn’t be medicalized. And it’s part of a new generation of ventures — founded by women, for women’s health concerns — that aim to address medical conditions that have long been misunderstood and ignored. These founders' personal experiences with the healthcare system are guiding their ventures.
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Jul 25, 2024 |
linkedin.com | Beth Kutscher
Nurse practitioners and physician associates are performing more office-based procedures, while family medicine doctors are performing fewer of them, new research shows. The data doesn’t signify that those two trends are directly related.
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Jul 18, 2024 |
linkedin.com | Beth Kutscher
Working in short-term contract positions has become increasingly appealing to clinicians and allied health professionals looking for more money and flexibility — and the post-pandemic trend is likely to continue. And for doctors in particular, it turns out that there’s another advantage as well: pay equity. In a number of specialties, the pay gap between men and women all but disappears in locum tenens roles, according to staffing firm CHG Healthcare .
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Every so often #journalismstudents ask me how to break into #journalism. I never know how to answer that question. My story isn’t particularly impressive or inspiring. But maybe that’s precisely the point. https://t.co/ST3eCCLVeJ on @LinkedInNews

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What do #electronichealthrecords reveal about bias in #medicine? Here's what researchers at @UChiPritzker discovered when they looked 40,000 patient records before and during the #covid19pandemic. My latest #PathtoRecovery article for @LinkedInNews https://t.co/qIGhCwKj0O