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Communication

04/18/2022 jeffsmithmd

Improv Skills Physicians Can Use to Improve Their Practices

Physicians are trained to find answers and draft a plan of action. We lead our patients and our teams in pursuit of the best care possible. on the fly

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Category iconBlog,  Communication,  Jeff Smith,  Performance Improvement Tag iconActive Listening,  Agility,  Brainstorming,  Improv,  Physician Improv,  Storytelling

04/20/2021 jeffsmithmd

The Messenger Matters

Recently, I was presenting on the subjects of Surgeon Wellness and Peer Coaching when a friend and colleague on the faculty noted that he doesn’t like

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Category iconBlog,  Burnout Prevention,  Communication,  Wellness Tag iconburnout,  Surgeon Wellness,  Wellness

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08/18/2020 Ryan Will MD

Coaching Skills Create Stronger Patient Connections

Due to Covid-19, we’re all learning new ways of doing things. For many physicians, that has meant diving head first into telehealth. But navigating

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Category iconBlog,  Communication,  Physician Coaching,  Ryan Will Tag iconCoaching,  patient care,  Patient Communication,  Patient Reviews

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02/21/2019 jeffsmithmd

How to Help Recognize the Signs of Burnout

It is well known these days that burnout is a widespread point of discussion in the medical community – especially among surgeons. As much as we talk

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Category iconBlog,  Burnout Prevention,  Communication,  Jeff Smith Tag iconBurnout Prevention,  Peer-Support

Weaponized Praise

01/31/2019 jeffsmithmd

Weaponized Praise Does Harm in Healthcare

Weaponized praise is an unfortunately common tactic used by many leaders and administrators in the healthcare industry to manipulate physicians and

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Category iconBlog,  Burnout Prevention,  Communication,  Jeff Smith Tag iconburnout,  Leadership

Social media

04/13/2018 jeffsmithmd

Steps to Control Social Media

This week’s guest blog on steps to control social media is from Jonathan Cabin, MD, a practicing plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, California. Social

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Category iconBlog,  Burnout Prevention,  Communication,  Jeff Smith Tag iconBatching,  Boundary Ritual,  Burnout Prevention,  Scheduling,  Social Media,  Unfollow

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04/06/2018 jeffsmithmd

The Importance of Online Reputation Management for Surgeons

What many physicians don’t realize is that they have an online presence already – even if they haven’t set up a website, or a social media account.

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Category iconBlog,  Communication,  Jeff Smith Tag iconOnline Reputation,  Patient Reviews,  Social Media

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03/14/2017 jeffsmithmd

3 Tips for Burned Out Surgeons to Communicate with their Bosses

When surgeons experience burnout, it can impact their ability to communicate effectively. That goes for patients, as well as co-workers and bosses.

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Category iconBlog,  Communication,  Jeff Smith Tag iconboss,  communication,  doctor communication

Helping Hand

12/02/2016 jeffsmithmd

Three Pearls for Patient Engagement

In surgery, we use the term “PEARL” to describe a very helpful piece of advice. Recently I received not one…not two…but THREE PEARLS on the subject

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Category iconBlog,  Communication,  Jeff Smith Tag iconbedside manner,  patient care,  patient interaction,  successful surgeons,  surgeon care

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