Category: News
How to Get the Most Out of Your CME Money
Are you scrambling to complete your Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements? Were you provided with a CME stipend and have yet to use it? With [...]
The Challenges of Being A Parent Physician
There is no doubt that becoming a parent comes with many challenges and becoming a parent physician is no exception. While many people might tell [...]
Andrea Paul, MD: What I Wish I’d Known Before Starting Medical School
If you’re staring down a path to becoming a doctor, there are many, probably too many, things to consider. I finished medical school and became a [...]
Guest Post: Vaccine Ambassadors Respond to #GiveVax on #GivingTuesday
Each #GivingTuesday, nonprofits around the country encourage people to give to their causes. This national event raises millions of dollars to address [...]
BoardVitals & Picmonic: The Complete NCLEX® Study Buddy
With so many study options to help you prepare for your NCLEX® exams, it can be confusing to know what will work best for you. We’ve recently part [...]
How to Pass the Pediatric Shelf Exam
The Pediatric Shelf Exam is generally considered to be a bit easier than the rest of the shelf exams you will face. There are great prep resources [...]
BoardVitals Ranks 251 in Inc. 5000’s Fastest-Growing Companies
Inc. magazine named BoardVitals at number 251 on its 36th annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private c [...]
Meet the BoardVitals Medical Team: Q & A with Dr. Karen Shackelford, MD
At BoardVitals, we work hard to bring our users high quality and relevant board review practice questions and we can't do it without our medic [...]
3 Ways Online Board Review Protects You Like Sunscreen
This summer you'll need to be protecting yourself from the sun by loading up on your SPF. In a lot of ways, protecting yourself with SPF is the sa [...]
BoardVitals Partners with ZDoggMD to Honor Nurses with ‘Nurse Virginia’ Video
As part of National Nurses Week, BoardVitals Partnered with ZDoggMD with this "Nurse Virginia" video, which is a parody on the song, "Meet Virgini [...]
BoardVitals Updates NCLEX® Question Banks to Help Combat Test Anxiety
Have you heard? The BoardVitals NCLEX RN® and NCLEX PN® banks have been updated with new features to help you learn better, gain relevant practice [...]
The Many Faces Behind the #GiveVax Initiative
Beginning in April 2016, BoardVitals partnered with Vaccine Ambassadors to kick off our first philanthropic initiative: #GiveVax, to supply one va [...]
How to Pass the Gastroenterology Board Exam
The GI exam does have a fairly high pass rate (usually over 90%). But there are still people that fail. It’s important to look at factor [...]
Bizarre Demonstrations of Love That Landed Couples in the ER
Of all the things that doctors see in their practice, the injuries that come into the emergency room may well rank as some of the most bizarre. “H [...]
Women Physicians Day: Recognizing BoardVitals’ Female Medical Editors
On February 3rd this year, we celebrate the third annual National Women Physicians Day, which is the birthday of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first wo [...]
Why Doctors Can Be Obstacles to Innovation
Actually, our premise is a bit misleading. Doctors don’t want to be obstacles to innovation - they want a good reason to innovate. Saying a medica [...]
Martin Luther King Jr.’s Vision Still Applies to Physicians Today
This year, January 15 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day set aside to remember the civil rights leader who was assassinated fifty years ago on A [...]
Reasonable and Weird New Year’s Resolutions
New Year’s Eve brings the urge to make New Year’s resolutions despite their reputation as a bad idea. Resolutions don’t have an exceptionally good [...]
It’s The Holidays, Let The Stress Increase
It’s the holidays and chances are you either relish them or dread them. You’re not alone. Despite all the advertising and decorations, the holiday [...]
New Year’s Resolutions Trends: What Doctors Resolve To Do
With the rapidly approaching new year, there comes the question of New Year’s Resolutions. Are they to be made or ignored? Many physicians use the [...]