Category: collaboration
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Big Oil, Big Tobacco, Big Tech, Big Pharma… Big Healthcare?
New York Times Headline: “Doctors Unionize at Big Health Care System” I love that the Times chose to refer to Allina Health as “Big Health Care System”. Doest that remind you of anything? Intentional or not, for me it brings to mind other notorious BIGs: Big OilBig TobaccoBig TechBig PharmaBiggie Smalls (j/k) There are plenty of perks to being…
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Hope Amidst Burnout and Despair: A Message Of For Physicians
Physicians are struggling and some are in despair, but there is plenty of room for hope. I’m grateful to the incomparably fierce physician advocate, Kim Downey, for putting this piece together and getting it published on a platform as widely read as KevinMD. It was published on September 17th, which is National Physician Suicide Awareness Day.…
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Celebrating A Physician Author: Dr. Baumgaertel and The Menopause Menu
I couldn’t be more proud of best-selling author, advocate, ally, collaborator, fellow physician, and all around bright beam of light Susan J. Baumgaertel, MD, FACP for publishing her first book, The Menopause Menu. I’ll share what I wrote based on the advanced copy of the book she generously shared with me before it was released: “As…
