by myheartcreative | Jan 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Media’s Double Standard Updated: Mar 17, 2020 I am a Jew and a physician who specializes in psychiatry. I couldn’t help but notice in reading the coverage of the “Hannukah Stabber” in almost every news outlet, including NPR‘s first story (which was later edited)...
by myheartcreative | Oct 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Virtual scribes are game-changers for physicians Me and my “virtual” scribe — an actual person who seems to “virtually” to exist inside of a Jabra speaker on my desk and so subtlety that I forgot to mute a few times when not seeing patients. The “man” in the Jabra...
by myheartcreative | Oct 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
I draw the line at calling the physician experience a ‘Human Rights Violations”. Our profession as physicians is in crisis, but “human rights violations” and “moral injury” are inaccurate terms to use. It may be surprising to some that I am writing this...
by myheartcreative | Jun 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
What the Patient Doesn’t Know Will Harm Them: The Not So Innocuous “Provider” Effect JUNE 10, 2019 Language matters. The use of the word “provider” may seem innocuous, but it is significant both for patients and physicians. For patients, it has been perhaps the most...
by myheartcreative | Jun 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
The problem with calling physician burnout a human rights violation or a moral injury Our profession is in crisis, but “human rights violations” and “moral injury” are inaccurate terms to use. It may be surprising to some that I am writing this piece as I am viewed as...
