The Dark Side of Doctoring. My thoughts on doctors in dark seasons. #MH4Docs #MentalHeathAwarenessWeek https://t.co/yg0bMI3stW — Dr Eric Levi (@DrEricLevi) May 13, 2017
Category Archives: human-condition
Improving patient safety with Dr Tim Cook
Hear @doctimcook's ARIES talk on improving patient safety through learning from #anaesthesia complications: https://t.co/UHZ6tgaX8T #RCoA25 pic.twitter.com/XonlSoqn8Y — RC of Anaesthetists (@RCoANews) May 8, 2017
Mandatory reporting : Doctor, report thyself
Mandatory reporting: is it killing doctors? … @ketaminh writes in #MJAInSight … https://t.co/vSRes8lrOr pic.twitter.com/fULnoOzelc — MJA (@theMJA) April 23, 2017
Tick tock
Ultimately, a lot of what we’re doing in EMS is ferrying people towards their deaths. In the literally-true-but-irrelevant sense, we’re all dying. But that’s not what I mean. Pre-hospital and Emergency workers spend a lot of time around people in their final hours and days, even though we don’t always think about it. It’s easy […]Continue reading “Tick tock”
Surviving in Medicine
Surviving in Medicine: Find Your Person.#LightenTheLoad#MH4Docshttps://t.co/VSmwb21E51 — Jessica Willett, MD (@jkwillettmd) March 25, 2017
Danger, Breakdown ahead
This is the final post of three I’ve been writing about my breakdown at work. The other two, When the Plates Came Crashing Down and The Joy of a Broken Toy, covered how my breakdown felt and the process of getting back to work but this blog will cover how I felt leading up to […]Continue reading “Danger, Breakdown ahead”
Assisted dying: the difficult conversation we need to have
Sadly, no. I wrote about it here (along with other #endoflife issues) https://t.co/ksM5J4CqRM @EitanFriedman @Trisha_the_doc @ketaminh — Ian McPhee (@iGas2) March 3, 2017
An Unexpected Letter and a Lesson About Xenophobia
After 'O Canada,' An Unexpected Letter Taught Me a Valuable Lesson About Xenophobia https://t.co/Q0QXQ9wxrv — NJSap (@NJSappington) February 18, 2017
The story behind the photo of a doctor crying
Heart-wrenching photo of Dr. crying goes viral. Here’s why. http://t.co/XuD1cgaYHz @Elizablackwel15 @picardonhealth pic.twitter.com/VW3c2x528H — PamelaWibleMD (@PamelaWibleMD) March 21, 2015
UK trainee anaesthetists under serious stress
Two-thirds of young hospital doctors under serious stress, survey reveals https://t.co/p0u9pu95vy — Medicine w Altitude (@MedwithAltitude) February 17, 2017
Helping experts and expert teams perform under duress
Under pressure! Helping experts perform under duress https://t.co/ITkNu5UGdg — Anaesthesia (@Anaes_Journal) February 16, 2017
“a male attendee stood up and announced the incidence of sexual harassment was not statistically significant”
Perhaps hospitals are not the best place to teach ethical professionalism?https://t.co/hT6chUP4b0 — Minh Le Cong (@ketaminh) February 6, 2017 https://t.co/NGRdGcBvk0 — CICM (@CICMANZ) January 29, 2017
The fallability of checklists
The fallibility of checklists. How can their efficacy be assured through culture? https://t.co/Tw894e3fbk — Health Human Factors (@healthcarehf) February 6, 2017
A Few Good Men I Want The Truth!
12. Bullying, Threats & Intimidation — patientsafe
If patient safety is to improve healthcare needs to change. The historical top down approach which has hindered improvement requires a transition into one where decisions are driven from the front line. Those corporations who’ve introduced front line driven frameworks (e.g. Toyota Production System – see here) provide the highest quality in the most efficientContinue reading “12. Bullying, Threats & Intimidation — patientsafe”
