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Should you have a coach? Greg Pawlson, Beth Griffiths, & Vicky Tang

GeriPal

The initial RCT published on physician coaching in JAMA in 2019 showing that coaching improves quality of life. Alex: We’re delighted to also welcome Greg Pawlson, who’s Senior Faculty at Lodestar Consulting & Executive Coaching and former President of the American Geriatric Society. Beth, welcome to GeriPal.

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Episode 275: Anti-Racism in Medicine Series – Episode 19 – Reframing the Opioid Epidemic: Anti-Racist Praxis, Racial Health Inequities, and Harm Reduction

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Between 2007 – 2019, Black individuals experienced a higher death rate for opioid overdose deaths than any other racial or ethnic group. Speaker Biographies Dr. Jessica Isom, MD, MPH, is a board-certified community psychiatrist and faculty leader in the Yale Department of Psychiatry’s Social Justice and Health Equity Curriculum.

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An Arm and a Leg: The Prescription Drug Playbook, Part I

Physician's Weekly

Bob’s journey here begins in 2019 — the first day of high school for his daughter, Mary. This is a, you know, board certified pediatric neurologist who’s been seeing this patient for years. To avoid shady internet stuff, a tool called Pharmacy Checker will steer you to ones that are above board.