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I'm helping with a handful of healthcare communities here and... I agree! Career communities are helpful and the health career communities on Reddit are especially so. They're well moderated and the discussions are productive. As much planning and care we might put into the Lemmy ones, it will take time to get that kind of crowd sourced support.
More on that: [email protected] is being run as a parallel community for r/medicine, and we're in communication with the mods there. We haven't announced things in a big way yet (everyone got busy), but the goal was for this very situation
Right now my advice is to use both
You can also see fediverse medical community hub for other healthcare related spaces. I have some new ones to add, which I'll do soon (again, got busy)