QUESTION 11 OF 40

In your opinion, what has been the greatest advancement in healthcare this year? How do you stay up to date on new trends and breakthroughs in the healthcare industry?

This is a general interest question and allows the interviewer to learn more about the areas of healthcare you follow. The industry is ever-changing and the Cleveland Clinic is a healthcare leader in innovation, so naturally, they are looking for candidates who have a passion for advancements that improve the lives of patients. There is no right or wrong answer here, so just share some insight into an advancement you've heard or read about in the last year and give some examples of ways you stay up to date with industry news and trends.

"I follow a few medical journals such as the New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet. I read a fascinating article a short time ago discussing the advancements in artificial retinae and other solutions for the blind. It's incredible to me how far these solutions have come."

"I believe that Patient-Centric R&D and Direct to Patient Clinical Research is the next big thing for the healthcare industry. I stay up to date on new trends through a variety of Google alerts, and some popular medical journals such as JAMA (Journal of American Medical Association). I love to learn new trends and tips, so if you'd like to share with me your favorites, I would love to hear about those!"

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