Every physician has experienced the following situation at least once. Something happens that is beyond our control – a scheduling error, a prior authorization denial, an angry patient at the front desk – and the proposed solution is: “I’ll talk to the doctor.” Suddenly, it is your job to solve a problem you didn’t create. […]
What is the relationship between emotional intelligence and physician burnout? As a physician, you are no stranger to the demands and stresses of the medical profession. Long hours, high-pressure situations, and the constant need to balance patient care with administrative tasks can take a toll on even the most resilient individuals. This is where the […]
Healthcare is a pressure cooker. To offset the intense work environment, teamwork is necessary for healthcare provider well-being and optimal patient outcomes. Healthcare teams are unique because they consist of individuals with different training and backgrounds. However, each person shares the same goal: providing excellent patient care. Given the long hours and high stakes, healthcare […]
