Jeff Smith Archives - Page 14 of 20

09/07/2018 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

The Straw that Broke the Camel’s Back

“A series of irritating occurrences that eventually lead to one final thing that causes a person to lose their patience or react in a strong

08/24/2018 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Addressing Physician Suicide

At the 19th Annual Chicago Orthopaedic Trauma Symposium, Dr. Pamela Wible presented data and findings from studying physician suicides. You cannot

08/03/2018 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Seeking Help for Something Rotten

A recent article - “There is Something Rotten Inside the Medical Profession” - written by an anonymous physician and published on kevinmd.com,

07/20/2018 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Confronting Burnout In Our Communities

An article published early this year in the New England Journal of Medicine titled, “To Care Is Human — Collectively Confronting the Clinician-Burnout

07/04/2018 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Hey Doc! What Does Independence Mean to You?

Happy 4th of July. Happy INDEPENDENCE Day! Today is the day we celebrate the declaration of independence from British rule in 1776. It means a

06/29/2018 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Creative Outlets as Burnout Prevention

Burnout is rampant in the medical community, and we’re dedicated to helping physicians find tactics for preventing and treating burnout. Devoting time