by myheartcreative | Jun 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Language matters: the not-so-innocuous provider effect 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 pronounced step — if not leap — away from...
by myheartcreative | May 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
What does $34K cost? A swimming pool. Most of a Tesla. Not nearly enough to have your kid swapped out during their sham SAT test. Nor would an ICU bill for a stay that resulted in survival — $48,744 is the cost of that. What costs an alarming amount more is the bill...
by myheartcreative | May 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
$34,000 to save mothers and their children from postpartum depression A swimming pool. Most of a Tesla. Not nearly enough to have your kid swapped out during their sham SAT test. Nor would an ICU bill for a stay that resulted in survival — $48,744 is the cost of that....
by myheartcreative | Jan 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Female physicians and the fiberglass ceiling Updated: Feb 5, 2019 A male physician — one who sits on multiple committees at a large hospital in Dallas — was recently quoted in the Dallas Medical Journal, that female physicians earn less, and they “choose to or they...
by myheartcreative | Jan 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
What it’s like to practice medicine behind bars Updated: Feb 5, 2019 I hear many comments and genuine inquiries about being a physician in a prison. They’re all well-meaning yet hint at how little is known about this world on the “inside” and those who inhabit it. I...
