The Doctor’s Crossing Carpe Diem Podcast Episode #143: Are You At Risk Of Jeopardizing Your Ability To Practice?
We all know that good communication is essential in medicine. From connecting with patients to interacting with colleagues, interpersonal communication is key to doing what we became doctors to do - treat patients. But as today’s returning guest Dr. Ryan Bayley is here to discuss, the wrong communication style can lead to significant consequences, including losing your hospital privileges, or even your medical license. Dr. Bayley will share how you can avoid these risks and protect your ability to continue practicing medicine.
You can find the show notes for this episode and more information by clicking here: www.doctorscrossing.com/episode143
In this episode we’re talking about:
- Stories of physicians who faced disciplinary action
- The hospital and licensure consequences physicians can face from poor communication
- Why standards for communication have evolved in recent years
- Avoiding controversial topics in the workplace
- How advocating for patients can lead to communication traps
- Ways to evaluate your own communication style to avoid potential problems
- Ryan’s helpful book, Physician Non Grata
Links for this episode:
Physician Non Grata: A Survival Guide For Clinicians Around Poor Communication, Boundary Issues and, Disruptive Behavior, by Ryan Bayley MD
Crucial Conversations - Tools For Talking When Stakes Are High
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