Full Practice Authority

The Evolving Healthcare Team and the Push for Full Practice Authority

The roles of nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) have expanded significantly over...

So You Want To Shadow Surgery In High School Read This First

Summer Clinical Planning Checklist

Summer planning is rarely difficult because students lack motivation. It is difficult because clinical...

So You Want To Shadow Surgery In High School Read This First

So You Want To Shadow Surgery In High School? Read This First

Students interested in surgery often assume shadowing means standing beside a surgeon during an...

What Teens Should Know Before Entering A Surgical Setting

What Teens Should Know Before Entering A Surgical Setting

A surgical setting can feel like the most intimidating clinical environment a teenager will...

Operating Room Observation For High School Students

Operating Room Observation For High School Students

High school students who are curious about surgery often wonder whether they can observe...

Explaining Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine to Skeptics

Explaining Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine to Skeptics

Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) is one of the most defining yet often misunderstood aspects...

How Teen Interns Are Supervised in Hospitals

How Teen Interns Are Supervised in Hospitals

High-school students and parents tend to focus on what teens are allowed to do...

A group of people in blue scrubs is listening to an instructor in a lab setting with medical training equipment.

Can High-School Students Do Phlebotomy? The Real Lab Exposure Paths That Actually Exist

High school students who are drawn to medicine often zero in on blood draws...

A medical professional is instructing three students in blue scrubs, possibly in a clinical learning environment.

Can You Try A Medical Specialty In High School? What Programs Really Offer

High school students often hear people talk about “doing a specialty internship” and assume...

Geriatric Care in 2026 as a potential field of study in medical school

Why Med Schools Are Desperate for Students Interested in Aging Populations

America’s population is aging at an unprecedented rate. The 2020 U.S. Census revealed that...