Dec. 20, 2024

Lessons in career sustainability: Why self-care is the key to success

We’re joined by Diane W. Shannon, an internal medicine physician and physician coach, to explore the hard lessons of career sustainability and the importance of intentional self-care. Drawing from personal experience and years of coaching, Diane...

We’re joined by Diane W. Shannon, an internal medicine physician and physician coach, to explore the hard lessons of career sustainability and the importance of intentional self-care. Drawing from personal experience and years of coaching, Diane shares practical strategies for setting healthy boundaries, advocating for yourself, and creating space to recharge. Whether you’ve faced burnout or are looking to avoid it, this conversation offers actionable insights to cultivate a balanced and fulfilling career.

Diane W. Shannon is an internal medicine physician and physician coach.

She discusses the KevinMD article, "Unexpected lessons in self-care from my backyard garden."

Our presenting sponsor is DAX Copilot by Microsoft.

DAX Copilot, by Microsoft, is your AI assistant for automated clinical documentation and workflows. DAX Copilot allows physicians to do more with less and turn their words into a powerful productivity tool. DAX Copilot automates clinical documentation—making it available in the EHR within minutes—and clinical workflows, including referral letters, after-visit summaries, style and formatting customizations, and more.

70 percent of physicians who use DAX Copilot say it improves their work-life balance while reducing feelings of burnout and fatigue. Patients love it too! 93 percent of patients say their physician is more personable and conversational, and 75 percent of physicians say it improves patient experiences.

Discover AI-powered solutions for clinical documentation and workflows. Click here to see a 12-minute DAX Copilot demo.

VISIT SPONSOR → https://aka.ms/kevinmd

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast

RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended

GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://www.kevinmd.com/cme

I'm partnering with Learner+ to offer clinicians access to an AI-powered reflective portfolio that rewards CME/CE credits from meaningful reflections. Find out more: https://www.kevinmd.com/learnerplus