"We all have biases that are mostly unresectable. By practicing mindfulness, being self-aware, and building connections with patients, we can reduce the harm they might otherwise cause."-Dr. Som Saha @JHhealthequity @cjstreed @MelDMann @ThePICULife

RT @LJTafeMD: I wrote a little thing about creating a recurring afternoon Tea in my department. Please check it out. 👇

RT @CLOSLER: "To deepen relationships with colleagues, intentionally cultivate community by establishing regular, shared experiences—like a…

"To deepen relationships with colleagues, intentionally cultivate community by establishing regular, shared experiences—like a tea—that encourage connecting. Such gatherings may improve the overall well-being of the team."— @LJTafeMD @roshni_beeharry

"We can all move toward excellence by reflecting on our actions, learning from others, and proactively charting our own path forward."— @GIMMedEdDoc @RonFriedman @simonschuster @RichSchaeferMD @millstej @whole_patients @mikefingerhood #MedTwitter

"Creative ways to learn from superb colleagues: 1) Read their patient experience data. 2) Review their quality metrics / dashboards. What you uncover can be followed by curious questions about their approaches or secrets."— @GIMMedEdDoc @RonFriedman

Achieving greatness in any field isn't only about talent or practice; it’s also about studying the successes of those who are exemplary...observing and analyzing the approaches of admirable colleagues can allow us to grow and evolve toward being more clinically excellent.

RT @CLOSLER: "Diversifying the clinician workforce is associated with improved patient satisfaction and outcomes. So, what are we waiting f…

RT @CLOSLER: #MedTwitter #Mindfulness

#MedTwitter #Mindfulness

RT @CLOSLER: "Clinicians' mindful presence & understanding of pts' full humanity are as crucial to healing as technical skill. Let go of us…

RT @CLOSLER: "Meditate for 5-10", focusing on the gentle shifting of in-breath & out-breath. When thoughts arise, let go of using thought &…

"Meditate for 5-10", focusing on the gentle shifting of in-breath & out-breath. When thoughts arise, let go of using thought & language to define your experience, instead focusing on the wisdom that can be found in the empty spaces btwn thoughts."- Dr. David Kopacz

"Clinicians' mindful presence & understanding of pts' full humanity are as crucial to healing as technical skill. Let go of using language to define your experience; instead focus on the wisdom that can be found in the empty spaces between thoughts."- Dr David Kopacz

By understanding the interplay of environmental factors, physiological responses, & cognitive habits, clinicians can help pts cultivate... -

"Diversifying the clinician workforce is associated with improved patient satisfaction and outcomes. So, what are we waiting for?" - @pringlmillermd @cjstreed @MelDMann @ThePICULife @MinorityHealth @KazJNelson @DrHowardLiu @tmprowell @DominicLlewelyn

RT @CLOSLER: Sometimes benign symptoms can herald more serious problems. Being ready and willing to reconsider initial impressions is cruci…

RT @CLOSLER: Music is healing. Ask pts about favorite songs or listen to a streaming service together & sing along. If you play an instrume…

RT @CLOSLER: "We all have biases that are mostly unresectable. By practicing mindfulness, being self-aware, and building connections with p…

RT @CLOSLER: Addressing the root causes of climate-related health disparities will allow us to work towards a livable future. @panagis21 @m…

RT @CLOSLER: Extreme heat often dominates the climate change conversation, however the dangers of extreme cold may be more perilous. Suppor…