by Elizabeth | Feb 15, 2017 | Break the Status Quo
Are You Suffering From Fast-Food Medicine? Think about the last time you ate at a fast food restaurant. Did you get the thick burger on the fluffy bun with crispy lettuce and a big slice of tomato that you were promised? Probably not. More than likely you got a...
by Elizabeth | Jan 18, 2017 | For Doctors and Physicians, Health at Work
What Burnout Says About Medical Training In my last post I posed several questions about physician burnout, questions designed to probe into the culture of medicine which creates and sustains burnout. It’s easy to point to the pressures of regulation, declining...
by Elizabeth | Jan 12, 2017 | Fatigue, Stress
4 Questions to Ask About Physician Burnout Yesterday, Medscape published its latest statistics on physician burnout. Burnout continues to increase in the country, with more than half of the 14,000 physicians surveyed reporting symptoms of burnout, a 25% increase since...
by Elizabeth | Nov 11, 2016 | Break the Status Quo
The Most Dangerous Idea in the World There’s an idea which lies at the heart of every conflict, large or small, and causes widespread suffering. An idea which goes unquestioned, though it ruins lives on a daily basis. What idea could be so destructive? The idea...
by Elizabeth | Nov 10, 2016 | Life School
4 Essential Lessons Everyone Needs To Learn When I was a kid, nobody told me learning would be a life-long pursuit. I thought once I graduated, with a piece of parchment in my hand and a bunch of letters behind my name, I was done. Far from it. In fact, the day after...
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