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    Monthly Archive for: "March, 2014"

    Is Bullying Really Epidemic in Healthcare?

    March 25, 2014

    The other day I did a workshop for healthcare workers who work in a variety of jobs in US hospitals.  When we discussed workplace problems,  bullying emerged as a central […]

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    A Doctor Goes into the Cockpit and Sees Some Interesting Things

    March 17, 2014

      Several weeks ago, a physician friend told me a “surprising”  story—as he put it — that illustrates what can happen when Team Intelligence training is part of workplace socialization […]

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    What Does Going to the Bank Have to Do with Patient Engagement

    March 14, 2014

    Yesterday I went to the Chase Bank in Berkeley to open a new account.  I walked in and told the teller what I needed to do and she politely asked […]

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    Focusing on the Top of the Pyramid: Bad Idea for Patient Safety

    March 8, 2014

    Last summer, I attended a fascinating conference put on by CAE Healthcare, a company that specializes in healthcare simulation and that is part of CAE, the largest aviation simulation company [...]

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    Patient Safety and Unnecessary Treatment

    March 6, 2014

    I just wrote this oped which is being sent out by the Progressive Media Project and has been published in a number of newspapers.  Here’s one from the Merced Sun-Star. […]

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    Patient Safety Week and Nursing

    March 4, 2014

    It is National Patient Safety Awareness Week and we need to be aware of a serious patient safety problem. That is the failure of many health care professionals to understand […]

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