Massachusetts Medical Benevolent Society

2/26/2019

or revocation by the Board of Registration in Medicine. Testimonials "The Society's support has ameliorated my … intense financial insecurity. I appreciate your support as I work my way back to the practice of medicine …." "Your recent support of my path of sobriety in turn supports my return to part-time practice." "This …

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Episode 20: MedPEP Season Finale

2/13/2019

4294982762 Course Overview This is the 20th and final episode of the first season of MedPEP. Along with the first and eighth episodes, this is one of three episodes in which Marie and Les engage in a two-way conversation without a guest expert. Their two-way exchanges, relative to the more didactic three-way

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Episode 19: Career Development

2/12/2019

4294982747 Course Overview At the beginning of this episode, Marie acknowledges to Les that she is continuing to mull over Dr. Green’s paradoxical suggestion (episode 18) that one way to overcome a sense of powerlessness is to embrace it. In today’s discussion with Dr. Liebschutz, they consider the possibilit

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Episode 18: Managing Unrealistic Expectations

2/11/2019

4294982738 Course Overview Every practicing physician has had the experience of feeling powerless in the face of patient expectations that come across as overblown or unrealistic. Addiction psychiatrist Mark Green, MD, shares with Drs. Curious and Schwab that an effective strategy for managing such expectatio

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DO NOT USE What Patients Say, What Doctors Hear

2/5/2019

from a medical setting. I write about medicine and the doctor-patient connection. My most recent books … of Medicine. The book that really came from my heart was my first one, Singular Intimacies: Becoming A Doctor … at Bellevue. My writings have also appeared in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post …

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2/5/2019

and medical students with challenges such as addiction, mental illness, and burnout. My view of burnout … of substance misuse. The work I have done assisting physician colleagues has deepened my interest …

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Episode 16: What Patients Say, What Doctors Hear

2/5/2019

4294982709 Course Overview Dr. Marie Curious and MedPEP host Dr. Schwab have a rich and engaging conversation on the doctor-patient relationship with primary care physician and writer Dr. Danielle Ofri. The discussion contains numerous clinical pearls, some of which are drawn from Dr. Ofri’s experiences learn

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Episode 15: Leading with Emotional Intelligence

2/4/2019

4294982699 Course Overview Dr. Jeffrey Auerbach is a psychologist, coach, and author who has coached health care executives, physicians, and physician leaders for more than 20 years. This episode focuses on the complexities of emotional intelligence (EI). Jeff explains to Marie and Les that there are four bro

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AMA president keynote speaker; Annual meeting hotel deadline

2/1/2019

"I'm heartbroken to know that my son felt he was a financial burden to us. Money over life … surgeon at MGH. "I am fortunate to have worked at MGH and Partners for my entire professional life … and to have been given the opportunity to lead us forward at the culmination of my career," Torchiana said …

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Episode 14: Loosening Burnout’s Grip with Empathic Care

1/30/2019

4294982674 Course Overview After learning about the causes of burnout, how to cope with it, and how to convey one’s concerns to the higher-ups in an organization, Marie meets Dr. Helen Riess, a practicing psychiatrist who directs the empathy research program at Massachusetts General Hospital. Helen believes t

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