Videos

Oct. 27, 2022

When patients want their doctors to heal

"I think it’s much more likely that my patients — some of whom are terminal and facing their own mortality; others who are suffering through a multitude of side effects from their cancers or our treatments – my beautiful patients haven’t let cancer compromise that core of humanity that allows…

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Oct. 27, 2022

Why physicians lose humanity in medicine #shorts

We are in a rarefied profession where we have the privilege of being invited into people's lives when they are at their most vulnerable, and we're offered the opportunity to try to help them get through that crisis. Then we go through training, and a lot of times, that training…

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Oct. 27, 2022

The power of “I wish” statements #shorts

Really focus on your language and try to get as many ideas as you can from those around you. One of the ones that I got was the power of I wish statements. I wish I had better news. I wish that the treatment had worked. I wish there were…

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Oct. 26, 2022

Giving language to empathy: lessons from palliative care

"The value of empathy in medicine is seldom debated. Just as the art of medicine is taught as the balance of knowledge and application, so has empathy been recognized as both a value to be fostered and a skill to be learned. Medical curricula have reflected this, and while didactics…

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Oct. 26, 2022

Why physicians need to advocate #shorts

When it comes to our changing health care system, I think it's important to have physicians' voices because a lot of times policymakers, they really don't have physicians’ best interest in mind, and a lot of the physician advocates, or sometimes they may not advocate for physicians who are currently…

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Oct. 26, 2022

Want to improve telehealth? Ask people with disabilities. #shorts

"The tech industry needs to invest in developing platforms and devices with active, consistent, and frequent input from the disability community. This input must reflect a range of individuals with disabilities. A variety of identities exist beyond disability status. Overlooking this diversity will continue to exacerbate telehealth disparities based on…

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Oct. 25, 2022

Want to improve telehealth? Ask people with disabilities.

"The tech industry needs to invest in developing platforms and devices with active, consistent, and frequent input from the disability community. This input must reflect a range of individuals with disabilities. A variety of identities exist beyond disability status. Overlooking this diversity will continue to exacerbate telehealth disparities based on…

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Oct. 25, 2022

Make transformational change #shorts

KevinMD 2018 Pri-Med South keynote. #healthcare #socialmediastrategy #patient #physicianburnout #keynote SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RATE AND REVIEW → https://www.kevinmd.com/rate FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM → https://www.instagram.com/kevinphomd FOLLOW ON TIKTOK → https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinphomd

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Oct. 25, 2022

The whole system is geared away from patient-centeredness #shorts

"There is no temptation to go back to my old life. I hit rock bottom and have been enjoying a doctor's job. My future is bright. My income is growing. My schedule still has plenty of room. My patients are happy. How many doctors can say that?" Rob Lamberts is…

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Oct. 24, 2022

Meet the primary care doctor who's happy with his job

"There is no temptation to go back to my old life. I hit rock bottom and have been enjoying a doctor's job. My future is bright. My income is growing. My schedule still has plenty of room. My patients are happy. How many doctors can say that?" Rob Lamberts is…

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Oct. 24, 2022

Call your consults early #shorts

Sam Kant is a nephrologist. Link in bio or visit kevinmd.com/podcast #medicalintern #medicalinternship #medicalresident #medicalstudent #medicalstudents SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RATE AND REVIEW → https://www.kevinmd.com/rate FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM → https://www.instagram.com/kevinphomd FOLLOW ON TIKTOK → https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinphomd

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Oct. 24, 2022

Habits of highly effective interns #shorts

"The clocks have flash forwarded, and here I am supervising incoming interns on the 1st of July (which for the past two years has fallen on a weekend). As a frenetic day has finally come to a close and a walk along a park where the trees have acquired a…

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Oct. 23, 2022

Habits of highly effective interns

"The clocks have flash forwarded, and here I am supervising incoming interns on the 1st of July (which for the past two years has fallen on a weekend). As a frenetic day has finally come to a close and a walk along a park where the trees have acquired a…

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Oct. 23, 2022

Physicians already have public profiles #shorts

KevinMD 2018 College of American Pathologists interview. #healthcare #socialmediastrategy #patient #patientcare #physician SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RATE AND REVIEW → https://www.kevinmd.com/rate FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM → https://www.instagram.com/kevinphomd FOLLOW ON TIKTOK → https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinphomd

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Oct. 23, 2022

A cancer patient’s last wish #shorts

"I smiled, put the lamb curry in front of her, and instructed her granddaughter on how much time to heat it up in the microwave. Val wasn’t in a condition where she could have a long conversation with me, but she knew exactly what was going on. I saw her…

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Oct. 22, 2022

A cancer patient's last wish

"I smiled, put the lamb curry in front of her, and instructed her granddaughter on how much time to heat it up in the microwave. Val wasn’t in a condition where she could have a long conversation with me, but she knew exactly what was going on. I saw her…

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Oct. 22, 2022

What impedes patient flow in the hospital? #shorts

"Health system leaders can master this 'chess game' by anticipating the next several moves well in advance with the assistance of AI-based predictive analytic tools. This adoption will lead to dramatically better outcomes than a purely reactive response with no appreciation for how unit capacities are likely to unfold. In…

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Oct. 22, 2022

Burned out doctors are not alone #shorts

KevinMD 2018 Pri-Med South keynote. #healthcare #socialmediastrategy #patient #physicianburnout #keynote SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RATE AND REVIEW → https://www.kevinmd.com/rate FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM → https://www.instagram.com/kevinphomd FOLLOW ON TIKTOK → https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinphomd

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Oct. 21, 2022

How AI-based technology can help improve hospital capacity management

"Health system leaders can master this 'chess game' by anticipating the next several moves well in advance with the assistance of AI-based predictive analytic tools. This adoption will lead to dramatically better outcomes than a purely reactive response with no appreciation for how unit capacities are likely to unfold. In…

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Oct. 21, 2022

How can parents trust what they read online #shorts

"Modern parenting comes with challenges that only a modern parent can understand. As both a pediatrician and a mother, I dispense with the advice I wish I had when my daughter was born. While there may be no one way to raise your kids, there are still safe and realistic…

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Oct. 21, 2022

How the internet broke parenting #shorts

"Modern parenting comes with challenges that only a modern parent can understand. As both a pediatrician and a mother, I dispense with the advice I wish I had when my daughter was born. While there may be no one way to raise your kids, there are still safe and realistic…

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Oct. 20, 2022

How the internet broke parenting

"Modern parenting comes with challenges that only a modern parent can understand. As both a pediatrician and a mother, I dispense with the advice I wish I had when my daughter was born. While there may be no one way to raise your kids, there are still safe and realistic…

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Oct. 20, 2022

Physicians are held to a higher standard online #shorts

KevinMD 2018 College of American Pathologists interview. #healthcare #socialmediastrategy #patient #patientcare #physician SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RATE AND REVIEW → https://www.kevinmd.com/rate FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM → https://www.instagram.com/kevinphomd FOLLOW ON TIKTOK → https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinphomd

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Oct. 20, 2022

Food allergies are not a joke #shorts

"I was truly gutted when watching the recent Saturday Night Live that joked about nut allergies. My son Joshua, who is 16 years old, has an anaphylactic peanut allergy. I found the segment to be insensitive to the millions of people globally who live each day with food allergies, an…

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