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I Wasn’t Born with a Tattoo, Telling Me How Long I Have to Live

10p New Year's night 2002: Mike called me. I'm numb on my right side. My…

DannyOctober 19, 2016

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Cuz I’m the Dad! That’s Why

I wish my partner would carry his load. How do I get my kid to…

DannyAugust 21, 2016

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What Happens Next? Planning Care

People: What's wrong with me? Should I tell the doctor? What does she want me…

DannyAugust 14, 2016

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Guests on People’s Health Journeys

As I learn more about and am sought out more as an expert in patient…

DannyJuly 17, 2016

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Leading as Caregiver – It’s Complicated

Last week I wrote about Leadership, the Gift That Keeps on Giving. Several e-mails asked…

DannyJuly 3, 2016

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AACH: Communication and Relationships

I attended the American Academy of Communication in Healthcare Conference in New Haven. The AACH…

DannyJune 19, 2016

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Deconstructing the Tower of Babel

I've spent the week immersed in this communication dilemma in healthcare. As I've said before,…

DannyJune 5, 2016

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Fractured Communication in Crises

This week two of my readers described experiences of fractured communication with their clinicians. One…

DannyMay 29, 2016

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Scared?

My friend, Phyllis, in Cleveland suggested I might be asking the wrong question: "What works…

DannyMay 22, 2016

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A Roller Coaster of Love

225 weekly blog posts. How do I do it?, a reader recently asked me. The…

DannyMay 15, 2016