Alicia Mikolaycik Kurtz, MD Humans have been telling stories since the very beginning. It’s how we innately process our experience in the world — the joys, sorrows, surprises, and humor. We tell our friends and families our stories. And yet…
During September’s Women in Medicine Month, Envision Physician Services highlighted some of the many talented and dedicated women clinicians who comprise our team and who are making a difference in patients’ lives and communities one moment at a time. We…
By Shauna Conry, MD The experiences I was granted as a new attending were far greater than I could have ever imagined. In just a few years, I was ED medical director at French Hospital Medical Center and held clinical leadership…
It has been two years since Dara Kass, founder of FemInEM, asked if I would give a talk at the inaugural FemInEM Idea Exchange. As FIX 2017 approached, I was terrified. Being an academic Emergency Physician, I was an…
TeamHealth At TeamHealth, our purpose is to perfect the practice of medicine, every day, in everything we do. We are proud to be a leading physician practice in the U.S., driven by our commitment to quality and safety and…
By Janet Young MD With physician burnout at an all-time high, new emergency medicine providers have an urgent need for guidance and human connection. But honestly, who has time for mentoring in the ED? In these challenging times, it sometimes…
Delivering high-quality care means committing to your patients in each moment of their healthcare journey. But sustaining and elevating that level of care requires making that same commitment to yourself. From mentorships to formal professional development programs that foster leadership…
Diana Goodwine, MD, is a clinical education powerhouse. As Chair of Vituity’s Clinical Education Committee, she coordinates learning opportunities for the 3,500 clinicians at Vituity and her colleagues at MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn, Ill. Notably, she also serves as clinical education coordinator…