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Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

Laurel Braitman: Writing Wrongs

Oct 10, 2023
Laurel Braitman, a grief-stricken adventurer, helps doctors effectively communicate through storytelling about medical mistakes. The podcast explores their love for exploration and science, their journey to embrace vulnerability, and the power of storytelling in healthcare to foster empathy and patient care.
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Quick takeaways

  • Creating a safe environment for healthcare professionals to apologize and admit mistakes fosters better patient care.
  • Writing and storytelling can serve as a healing process for individuals and allow healthcare professionals to connect with patients on a deeper level.

Deep dives

Importance of Vulnerability in Healthcare

It is crucial for healthcare professionals to feel free to apologize and admit mistakes without fear of penalties. This creates a safer environment for patients and healthcare providers alike.

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