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Rx for resilience: Five prescriptions for physician burnout
- Author:
- Rachel Reiff Ellis
“Every person should have a toolkit of the things that bring them out of the psychological and physical distress that dysregulates their nervous...
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Another day in the ED: Walking the line between empathy and desensitization
- Author:
- Rachel Reiff Ellis
“Everybody is just focused on doing the next right thing. And often it’s not until sometime later when you sit down or go home or maybe even going...
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Five ways to avert a malpractice lawsuit with better EHR techniques
- Author:
- Rachel Reiff Ellis
Physicians often assume that if they put a note in the electronic chart, others will look for it, but one expert says it’s far more prudent to...
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Want to add a new partner to your practice? Here’s what to consider
- Author:
- Rachel Reiff Ellis
“Just like with marriage, it can be very difficult, traumatic, and expensive to break up with a partner. So, do your due diligence and take your...
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New bill would provide greater length of time to sue doctors
- Author:
- Rachel Reiff Ellis
Without a statute of limitations, people could bring claims many years after the fact, which makes it harder to obtain and preserve evidence.
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Empathy meltdown? Why burnout busts your empathy levels
- Author:
- Rachel Reiff Ellis
"Generally, physicians who are burned out struggle with empathy since it's exactly what they're missing for themselves."
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What to do when patients don’t listen
- Author:
- Rachel Reiff Ellis
The reasons behind a patient’s nonadherence are multifaceted.