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Recognizing the Role of Caregiver with Melissa Fisher | E. 79

Vie Healthcare

Episode Introduction Melissa shares the four challenges faced by caregivers today, calls on doctors to recognize family and patients as a ‘’unit’’, and highlights the ‘’unpaid, untrained, overwhelmed, burned-out’’ reality of caregiving. Melissa explained the difference when a doctor finally included her in decision-making. ‘’I

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Did President Biden backtrack on his pledge for increased public access to Medicare data?

Healthcare ECONOMIST

ProPublica explains : In January, the Biden administration pledged to increase public access to a wide array of Medicare information to improve health care for America’s most sick and vulnerable.

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Newsletter, February 2024

Patient Safety Movement

The contributions of female doctors to healthcare are immeasurable, not only in their clinical expertise but also in their ability to foster environments where patients and families are empowered to be active participants in their care. We are at crossroads in Patient Safety.