How a physician mom reclaimed her life

Jun 2, 2024

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Join us in this insightful podcast episode featuring Sarah Wittry, a hospice and palliative care physician, and Kim Downey, a physical therapist. Sarah shares her journey of navigating burnout, finding balance, and embracing mindfulness practices while discussing the importance of aligning life with core values and maintaining harmony between professional and personal roles. Together, they delve into topics such as emotional intelligence, teamwork, and dismantling societal norms to chart one's own path.

Sarah Wittry is a hospice and palliative care physician. Kim Downey is a physical therapist.

They discuss the KevinMD article, "Ditch the guilt and stress: Embrace your core values like this inspiring doctor mom."

Our presenting sponsor is Nuance, a Microsoft company.

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Physicians who use DAX have reported a 50 percent decrease in documentation time and a 70 percent reduction in feelings of burnout, and 85 percent of patients say their physician is more personable and conversational.

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