Julie Siemers

In this insightful discussion, Dr. Julie Siemers, a seasoned nurse leader and bestselling author, shares her extensive expertise from 40 years in healthcare. She tackles the urgent need for effective communication to prevent misdiagnoses and medication errors. Dr. Siemers emphasizes the importance of patient advocacy, introducing her 'Three P’s' and 'CUS' words as crucial tools for speaking up. She warns of the heightened risks during off-hours in hospitals and discusses how both patients and caregivers can significantly impact safety and outcomes.