In a recent First Opinion, David Rothman spotlights the challenge of teaching professionalism in today’s medical schools. As president of the Institute on Medicine as a Profession, Rothman brings a ...

The standards of professionalism, according to American grassroots organizer-scholars Tema Okun and Keith Jones, are heavily defined by white supremacy culture—or the systemic, institutionalized ...

With graduation around the corner, more of Generation Z is entering the workforce — with their version of professionalism. Gen Z consists of people born from 1997–2012, with the oldest being 28 and ...

Our understanding of professionalism is heavily influenced by cultural contexts and work environments; as different professions are characterized by different bodies of knowledge, scopes of practice, ...

The US health care system is plagued by the use of services that provide little clinical benefit. Estimates of expenditures on overuse of medical services range from 10--30 percent of total health ...

Professionalism in the workplace is important for you as an employee because you’ll get more opportunities. Your boss will notice your professional behavior and appreciate it. When you display ...

What does it really mean to be called "professional"? Is it someone who does what they're told, who sticks around after hours, and leaves their personal life at the door? Chances are that being told a ...

This article is part of “Ethics & Health Systems Change,” an ongoing, periodic Health Affairs Forefront symposium on the ethical implications of developments in the business of health care. Articles ...

While Tina Opie has worn her hair in a twist out more times than she can count, there's one instance that stands out. Ten years ago, after spending hours detangling, washing, conditioning, and ...

In my nearly 37 years of service, I’ve seen the strength of the Army profession in action — in the courage and dedication of our soldiers, leaders, and army civilian professionals on the battlefield ...

When you choose to run a business, you have to concern yourself with professionalism standards if you want to stay around for the long haul. Even if you open a clown service or a rib shack where ...