American Physician Institute for Advanced Professional Studies
Time for Kindness
Sometimes we are less kind than we would like, because we don’t know “HOW” to be kind. Today I discuss [...]
Better Clinical Notes – New Year’s Resolution
For many, note-taking is a frustrating, thankless, and time-consuming task that is repeated many times each workday. Paperwork is a [...]
Goal Attainment Strategies
Striving to attain an important life goal is hard, usually requires multiple steps over an extended period, and is prone [...]
Finding Momentum in Inadequacy
Life is complicated. We constantly need to learn something new. Too much, though, is new. Always new. The new does [...]
Never Succumb to Therapeutic Nihilism
An aspect of practicing medicine that often troubled me early in my career, and that arose periodically since when treating [...]
Compassion Fatigue
Compassion fatigue affects professionals working with people presenting with forms of pain and suffering and it can lead the professional [...]