Quick Overview by Dr. Badia
In this chapter of the book “Healthcare From The Trenches”, Alejandro Badia, M.D. discusses:
- The silver lining of the pandemic (physicians recognition, “heroes without cape”)
- Physicians burnout (why burnout, defining burnout, resilience)
- The term “moral injury” (interesting untold stories on moral injury)
- Insurance companies’ impact on healthcare and trained physicians
- Patient reviews (how people often times use these)
- Physician compensation (sneak peek into the next chapter that delves on this “Doctors and Money” topic)
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Book website: https://healthcarefromthetrenches.com
The moral injury of healthcare is not the offense of killing another human being in the context of war. It is being unable to provide high-quality care and healing in the context of healthcare, said Simon G. Talbot, M.D. and Wendy Dean, M.D.”