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March 1, 2023

Navigating the complexities of academic medicine contracts

Join us on this episode, where we welcome Dennis Hursh, a physician contract lawyer, to discuss the ins and outs of academic physician employment agreements. Dennis will share his expertise on the common pitfalls and what to look out for when accepting an academic appointment. He will also delve into…

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March 1, 2023

How my addiction to TikTok damaged my relationship with my children #shorts

I was so obsessed with TikTok that it was taking me away from the most important thing in my life - my family. I'll never forget the time I snuck away during my daughter's volleyball tournament to do a TikTok live. I got busted when her friends saw me and…

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March 1, 2023

The wild, wild west of social media: my addictive journey to TikTok fame #shorts

Imagine waking up to tens of thousands of new followers every morning - it's a rush of excitement that's hard to resist. But the truth is, the algorithms that make videos go viral have nothing to do with accuracy. It's like the wild, wild west of social media out there.…

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Feb. 28, 2023

TikTok takeover: How social media consumed my life

Join us on this episode, where we welcome Brian Boxer Wachler, an ophthalmologist and author of Influenced: The Impact of Social Media on Our Perception. During the COVID shutdowns, Brian had a lot of extra time on his hands, and his twin daughters urged him to join TikTok to dispel…

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Feb. 28, 2023

Transforming healthcare visits: the power of undivided attention #shorts

As healthcare professionals, we have the power to transform the clinic experience for our patients. By giving them our undivided attention, we create a relaxed and welcoming environment that can help alleviate their anxieties. During clinic visits, we can focus on getting to know our patients on a personal level,…

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Feb. 28, 2023

Breaking the cycle of burnout: Redefining value for healthcare professionals #shorts

As healthcare professionals, we often find ourselves spending time on tasks that don't bring us true value. Between making a living, caring for our families, and maintaining our own health, it can be easy to get caught in a cycle of burnout. But it doesn't have to be this way.…

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Feb. 27, 2023

Reducing burnout and improving patient care with ambient clinical intelligence

In this special sponsored episode, we're discussing how ambient clinical intelligence can improve patient care and reduce clinician burnout. Our sponsor is the Dragon Ambient Experience, or DAX, an ambient clinical intelligence solution from Nuance Communications and Microsoft. I'm joined by Alfred Atanda Jr., MD, a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at…

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Feb. 27, 2023

Finding passions beyond clinical medicine #shorts

Clinical medicine is a demanding and rewarding field, but it's not the only passion for all healthcare professionals. For some doctors, finding a passion outside of their clinical work is crucial to avoiding burnout and staying in the profession. We need to find ways for doctors to explore their interests…

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Feb. 27, 2023

Empowering healthcare through co-learning: the power of social media #shorts

Co-learning is a powerful tool for healthcare professionals. It involves clinicians learning from each other and sharing their knowledge and experiences. Social media has revolutionized co-learning by allowing healthcare professionals to build communities and engage in discussions online. Gone are the days of one-way communication, like reading a newspaper or…

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Feb. 26, 2023

Navigating the ethical minefield of assisted suicide

Join us as we delve into the controversial topic of assisted suicide with our guest, Nicholas S. Tito, a medical student. This thought-provoking episode will explore the Western world's growing support for legally assisted euthanasia and the redefinition of "immense suffering." Our guest argues that considering mental health disorders eligible…

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Feb. 26, 2023

Revolutionizing healthcare delivery: the rise of virtual care #shorts

The future of healthcare delivery is virtual. Over the next 6 to 12 months, we'll see more and more places become experts in providing the best virtual care possible. And just like the four minute mile, once one organization sets the trend, others will follow. Health systems in particular have…

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Feb. 26, 2023

Maximize your career: Learn from the street and within your organization #shorts

As a healthcare professional, gaining experience is key to success. But it's not just about what you do in the exam room. To truly thrive, you need to broaden your horizons and learn from the street and within your organization. Volunteering for committees and other initiatives within your healthcare organization…

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Feb. 25, 2023

Telehealth takes the stage: How virtual visits are revolutionizing health care

Join us for an insightful conversation with Lyle Berkowitz, a physician executive, as he discusses the growing trend of telehealth and its impact on patient care. With the COVID-19 pandemic accelerating the use of virtual visits, consumers are realizing the value and convenience of telehealth for minor urgent issues, chronic…

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Feb. 25, 2023

Building a gratitude habit: How to cultivate a more positive outlook #shorts

Gratitude is a powerful tool, but it can be difficult to cultivate when life gets busy and overwhelming. That's why it's important to start by simply remembering what gratitude feels like. Take a moment to reflect on what made you feel grateful in the last 24 hours. It could be…

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Feb. 25, 2023

The power of gratitude: How to connect with patients and provide better care #shorts

Gratitude is a powerful tool that can help us become better healthcare clinicians. It's not just about being positive all the time, but about being present in the moment and recognizing the opportunities that come our way. As physicians, we're often faced with difficult situations and patients who are struggling.…

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Feb. 24, 2023

Unlocking the power of gratitude

Join us on this episode as we explore the power of gratitude with Cindy Tsai, an internal medicine physician. We all hear about the benefits of gratitude and the importance of being thankful for what we have. But gratitude is not just about thinking positive thoughts. It's about embodying gratitude,…

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Feb. 24, 2023

From weight to what matters: Rethinking our approach to health and well-being #shorts

Let's shift the conversation from focusing solely on weight and metrics and instead, look at all the things that support our overall health and well-being. Instead of measuring success or failure based on a number on the scale, let's focus on the bigger picture and what we truly want to…

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Feb. 24, 2023

From weight to well-being: a guide to holistic health #shorts

The traditional approach to health and wellness, which places a heavy emphasis on weight, food, and physical activity, can often create more problems than it solves. By focusing solely on these metrics, we may be missing the bigger picture and inadvertently causing more stress and frustration. It's important to shift…

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Feb. 23, 2023

Moving beyond weight-centered approaches in childhood obesity

In this episode, we sit down with guest Wendy Schofer, a pediatrician, to discuss the current state of childhood obesity and the need for a change in approach. Over the past two decades, the prevalence of children being diagnosed as overweight and obese has increased. However, the reasons behind this…

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Feb. 23, 2023

Better Care Through Well-Roundedness: The Importance of Being a Whole Person as a Physician #shorts

It's easy to get caught up in the science and technical aspects of our work. But what if we told you that being well-rounded individuals can actually improve our relationships with our patients and make us better doctors? Patients want to connect with us on a human level, not just…

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Feb. 23, 2023

Breaking Free from Burnout: Why Physicians Need Other Passions #shorts

As a physician, it's easy to get caught up in the daily grind of clinical medicine. The stress and overwhelming nature of treating patients can take a toll on even the most dedicated of doctors. But what if we told you that pursuing other passions outside of clinical medicine could…

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Feb. 22, 2023

From CV to career: How to enhance your medical portfolio

In this episode, we're talking about how to stand out from the crowd in a competitive job market for physicians. Our guests, Aaron Morgenstein, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, and Claire Unis, a pediatrician, will discuss how to enhance your portfolio with individual content to supplement your CV. In a post-pandemic…

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Feb. 22, 2023

Excluding ABPS Certified Emergency Medicine Doctors: A Mistake in the Midst of the COVID #shorts

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to the healthcare system, and emergency departments have been at the forefront of this crisis. Unfortunately, some of the hardest-hit cities, such as New York City and Detroit, have made a puzzling decision that is detrimental to patient care. Despite the overwhelming demand…

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Feb. 22, 2023

From Political Power to Healthcare Insight: A Surprising Journey and the Fight for Fairness #shorts

Making the transition from the political arena to the healthcare world has been an eye-opening experience for me. To my surprise, I've discovered that healthcare is just as political, if not more so, than the political world I once inhabited. This realization has been both shocking and motivating, as it's…

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