Patient satisfaction and the patient experience are different things. We can improve the patient experience by asking open-ended questions, recognizing nonverbal cues, validating emotion, and pausing to listen.
Stimulus Podcast 63 – The Pillars of Your Professional Life
Do you feel a need to recalibrate your career? Step one, define your purpose.
Stimulus Podcast 62 – Primum Non Nocere (First, Do No Harm)
We hear from eight leading physician educators about a core principle of patient care: primum non nocere.
Stimulus Podcast 61 – Outpatient COVID-19 Therapy with Salim Rezaie, MD
We discuss which subgroup of patients might benefit from monoclonal antibodies, why the jury is still out on the benefit of ivermectin, the role of inhaled budesonide, and outpatient anticoagulation which hasn’t been studied, but hopefully will be someday.
Stimulus Podcast 60 – How to Be An Expert Witness with Amal Mattu and Rich Orman
Tips on how to become an excellent expert witness.
Stimulus Podcast 59 – Aim to be a Zero
What does your life have in common with that of an astronaut? A lot, it turns out. Dan Mccollum returns to Stimulus to break down the skills learned by International Space Station commander Chris Hadfield as explained in his autobiography An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth.