Have you ever had so much on your mind that if you began writing you feel like you might not stop for hours? This is where I’ve been. For a long time. There’s so much going on in our world, and things that I feel deeply about are changing all the time. I’m filled with anxiety,… Read the Post »
physician burnout
It’s No Wonder Bullies are a Problem
It’s no wonder to me that bullies are a problem–on the internet, in schools, everywhere. The people that raised the Millenial generation tend to be bullies themselves. Or at least many of the ones that I have been exposed to recently at work. I have often times commented on the patients I met during my general… Read the Post »
The MIDAS+ Touch: The Anonymous Destruction of Bedside Communication
Does your hospital utilize the MIDAS+ program? If so, I’m sorry. I am empathetic and 1000% sorry. I freaking get it. MIDAS+ has to be one of the worst things that hospitals have utilized to “improve patient care”. Let’s just start with the list of MIDAS issues I’ve had in the last year or so. Cussing… Read the Post »
11 Things To Learn on a Date with 11 Female Physicians
Happy New Year! I hope you’ve been able to close out 2018 and move into 2019 with a renewed spirit and optimism. On that note, this morning I sat through an amazing two hours with a group of 11 female physicians in the Dallas area. Everyone was so supportive and obviously had a lot to give… Read the Post »
A Genuinely Happy Holiday!
As I’ve gotten older, I have wished less for things and more for memories and experiences with loved ones. I’ve wished that political madness would just come to a screeching halt, I’ve wished for health for myself and my family, I’ve wished for old and new relationships to deepen, and I’ve also wished for that perfect… Read the Post »