Enhancing Physician Satisfaction & Wellbeing
Interestingly, physician career satisfaction closely correlates with patient satisfaction within a geographic area. As healthcare executives and organizations rank patient experience as a top priority, quality and safety are essential issues. Given the importance of...
What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid?
Women in medicine soon will no longer be the minority, according to Rock Health's 2012 report, “Women in Healthcare” that was based on a survey. Women comprise 47% of medical school graduates and 32% of physicians and surgeons. As culture is slow to change, that...
How Physicians Can Influence the Future of Medicine
The Affordable Care Act has created a disruption in the status quo that represents both challenges and opportunities for physicians. With the healthcare delivery system evolving faster than ever, today’s physicians are uniquely positioned to influence the future of...
The Secret Ingredient to Loving Your Life
If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you will fall into someone else’s plan! Since you made it through medical school and became a physician, it’s clear you are already goal-oriented and achieve most of the goals you set for yourself. Your current life,...
Can Introverts Lead?
Do you find groups of people exhausting or exhilarating? Does speaking to groups make you nervous or do you just go in and "wing it"? Your tendencies may be tied to how much of an introvert or extrovert you are. One style isn't necessarily better than the other;...
How Physicians Can Influence Administrators To Get Things Done
Alignment is the catch-all term used to describe a myriad of business relationships, organizational structures and shared cultures - all geared toward bringing hospitals and physicians into one line that is coordinated and accountable. With the healthcare sector's...
A Physician’s Prescription for Self-Care
When you are so busy taking care of others, does self-care feel selfish? How often do we relegate self-care as something that we do after we’ve taken care of our other “duties”, “responsibilities” and “obligations”? Just for a moment, I invite you to think of...
How Leaders Thrive At Work
How do you thrive at work so you can inspire and mobilize others, even in demanding circumstances? Centered Leadership is what equips leaders for leading change. As the name implies, “It’s about having a well of physical, intellectual, emotional and spiritual...
Emotionally Intelligent Anger Management
Screaming at a co-worker? Throwing a cell phone? Some people are hot heads, and the people around them are walking on egg shells not knowing when the next blow up will be. What can you do? Professional anger-management trainers say that in most cases anger isn't an...
“When women lead in healthcare,
everyone wins!”
- Deborah Munhoz