We're just two weeks away from PHA's 2024 Leadership Summit in Naples. We can't wait to see Dutch Rojas, Ed Gaines & everyone else there. Learn more: physiciansled.com/phas-2024-lead…

The Physician-Led Healthcare for America (PHA) Summit runs from 9/21 to 9/23. This isn’t just another event—it’s where leaders meet to shape the future of healthcare. Who’s attending? The owners of physician-led hospitals, partners in surgical hospitals, leaders in

Hey, EVERONE, I KNOW. And hopefully some people I don't know. See you Thursday. READ ABOUT THE BOOK CLUB THIS MONTH. Then share it. Please. sharpindex.org/blog/if-i-betr…

#NewRelease If I Betray These Words by Wendy Dean and Simon Talbot 🩺 This book delves into the crisis facing healthcare professionals today—exploring the ethical struggles, burnout, and the emotional toll of caring for others in a system that doesn’t always care for them.

Not planned, but auspicious timing - the paperback of IIBTW is out now, in the midst of #SuicidePrevention month. We need better language to describe workforce distress. Learn why #moralinjury gives us a good start. Moral Injury of Healthcare 43cc Simon Talbot

I was a dr before the Affordable Care Act. And people w/ cancer did hit lifetime caps & had further treatment denied by insurers. They were dropped from plans, declared bankruptcy, & died. We are NEVER EVER going back to that. #PresidentialDebate2024 #MedTwitter

"We need to make sure healthcare isn't too big to care." Wendy Dean Webinar link: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Here are the upcoming books for Sharp Index book club: sharpindex.org/bookclub

Since the introduction of electronic health records (EHRs), US healthcare has seen zero productivity gains, while nearly every other sector has improved output per worker. Healthcare remains stagnant. Imagine a restaurant implementing software for seating, orders, and billing

Starting Mon 9/23/2024, all US households can order 4 free #COVID19 home rapid tests from CovidTests.gov. If you have expired tests at home, you can check here to see if the exp dates have been extended: fda.gov/medical-device…. Bookmark & share! #MedTwitter

Beach! 😁 Rain...🙃 Volunteer roadies. A great audience. (PHA) Brave storytellers ( 💙 Paula Muto, MD, Fred, Jenn). Signature drinks.🍹 🙏🙏 Jill Ruby Def a "W" Subscribe and listen here: linktr.ee/43cc Cheers! Matthew Ramsey & Wendy Dean

Sharp Index Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA Brittany Partridge, MBA, FAMIA X Want to understand moral injury in healthcare more? We got to talk to Wendy Dean about her work. It’s on demand here- sharpindex.org/blog/if-i-betr… She narrates her book on Audible - which I loved since I know her and she has a great voice. Get it- amzn.to/3Y6oTgp

The Moral Injury Epidemic: Wendy Dean on How to Change Healthcare podbean.com/pu/pbblog-chnh… Wendy Dean

Are “free markets” free when we privatize profits & socialize losses? Andrew Leigh joined Wendy Dean and Matthew Ramsey to discuss #economics as "a social science that studies how people maximize their well-being in the face of scarcity", incl in #healthcare. linktr.ee/43cc

Moratorium on Physician-Owned Hospitals: When we tell doctors they can't own hospitals, we're telling experts they can't innovate in their field. Imagine telling chefs they can't own restaurants, or artists they can't own galleries. The result? A system where passion

Brandon Hooks, D.O., FCCP Wendy Dean 43cc When healthcare is viewed as a business transaction without considering nature of caring for other humans it is not surprising that young clinicians are looking for more outside of medicine. They are not getting the rewards that we have traditionally received as physicians.

Haven’t seen a single member of Congress acknowledge the rage seemingly everyone is expressing at the healthcare system. How hard is it to say “I don’t condone violence but people’s pain is real”

New in JAMA we find that physician unionization has increased markedly since 2023, & we briefly explore why. And in HMPI_Journal we discuss how the interaction of labor law & corporate practice of medicine laws may shape these growing organizing efforts. 1/x

In education, moral injury stems from broken trust, values conflicts, & unresolved miscommunications—like devoting time to test prep instead of joyful learning. Wendy Dean & Rachel Schaffer explain in the new #AmericanEducator. aft.org/ae/winter2024-…

“Our teachers & school staff deserve to have their voices heard, their calls for adequate resources heeded, their expertise respected & their safety protected.” Read more from Wendy Dean & Rachel Schaffer on moral injury in education for #AmericanEducator: aft.org/ae/spring2025/…

In education, moral injury stems from broken trust, values conflicts & unresolved miscommunications—like devoting time to test prep instead of joyful learning. Wendy Dean & Rachel Schaffer explain in the new #AmericanEducator: aft.org/ae/spring2025/…