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Reading the Room and Yourself

Sometimes I feel like I'm part of someone else's play. Just dropped in. I don't…

DannyFebruary 25, 2018

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Imagine

Clinician Imagine sitting down with your patient and care partner to find them prepared to…

DannyFebruary 18, 2018

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People with Chronic Illness Get Sick Too

When I watch the camera scan a crowd (sports event, political rally) or I'm on…

DannyFebruary 11, 2018

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Health Hats: Reflecting on 2017

Since I stopped being an employee or a boss two years ago I've written annual…

DannyFebruary 4, 2018

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A Fish Out of Water

When I went to an inner city Nursing School in 1975, I was a 19-year…

DannyJanuary 21, 2018

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Eureka! Triggers and Signals

When Liz found herself unwilling to floss, she knew that major depression was soon to…

DannyJanuary 14, 2018

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#WordsDoMatter for Action

Language has a magical influence on the lives we lead, with an impact on our…

DannyJanuary 7, 2018

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Communication at Transitions

The Journal of Participatory Medicine recently published an article I authored, Communication at Transitions: One…

DannyDecember 31, 2017

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Paying Patient Experts

You've heard the Chief xxx Officer saying, I don't need to listen to patient experts,…

DannyDecember 24, 2017

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A Vision of Paying for Value

I’m the child, Custodian and Healthcare Proxy of my 89-year-old mother, Alice. I live in…

DannyDecember 17, 2017