Sandy and Dr. Brent Jackson discuss: - How a physician’s career can feel like a game of Pachinko - The power of forming relationships with other physicians - Why a “steady paycheck” can mean less autonomy - Brent’s go-to tips for relieving stress - Why emotional literacy is important and why it’s overlooked (plus the “5 Whys” mental exercise) - Why Brent pursued an MBA, and what came out of it Brent Jackson is the VP/Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health, Mercy General Hospital. He is a Physic...
Jun 22, 2020•29 min
A powerful and deeply personal story about a man who was supposed to be the best man at Jason's wedding How physicians can recalibrate and adapt their financial plans, given the reality of things like furloughs during COVID-19 How to deal with the feeling of being understressed and overstressed at the same time Jason's Bio: "With 19 years of military service on land, in the air, on sea, and in hospitals, along with many years as a professor, coach and mentor, I know the challenges everyday peopl...
May 25, 2020•26 min
Jason is back! Every thought about writing a book? This episode's for you. Jason's Bio: "With 19 years of military service on land, in the air, on sea, and in hospitals, along with many years as a professor, coach and mentor, I know the challenges everyday people face in creating fulfilling lives of our own, but my secret for true fulfillment has nothing to do with time or to-do lists. I've come a long way myself, and I try to share personal stories and probing questions to teach people how to g...
May 25, 2020•14 min
Specific ways Mark has failed as a leader and how those moments have shaped him Helping design non-traditional medical school curriculum Art therapy with veterans and physicians The 6-word Memoir Dr. Mark Stephens is, among other things, the Professor of Family and Community Medicine and Professor of Humanities at Penn State.
May 18, 2020•25 min
The story of a 10-day, 150-mile walk to mark his transition from the military, and what Mark learned about himself on that walk The difference between Plan A, B and C -- and why we need each What we can learn from Gumbi Dr. Mark Stephens is, among other things, the Professor of Family and Community Medicine and Professor of Humanities at Penn State.
May 18, 2020•11 min
The research behind incorporating gratitude into your morning routine The research behind random acts of kindness (and how you can apply it at work AND home) How Corey and his colleagues have built programs for physicians based on positive psychology (and how they've reduced the need for emergency mental health support by 40% amongst teens in their community!) Corey Martin is a Yale-trained family physician driven to change the delivery of healthcare and improve the mental and physical health of...
May 11, 2020•17 min
Furloughing 20% of his staff How perfectionism is a liability for physicians during COVID-19 How to maintain relationships during COVID-19 (as an extrovert) How his physicians are adapting to virtual care (and why it might support early retirement!) Corey Martin is a Yale-trained family physician driven to change the delivery of healthcare and improve the mental and physical health of our communities. He is a founder of the Bounce Back Project (www.bouncebackproject.org), practicing private grou...
May 11, 2020•17 min
Corey opens up about an incredibly powerful story of how the death of two fellow physicians changed his life forever. He also talks about taking on a CMO role after 5 years of practice. Corey Martin is a Yale-trained family physician driven to change the delivery of healthcare and improve the mental and physical health of our communities. He is a founder of the Bounce Back Project (www.bouncebackproject.org), practicing private group physician, Bush Fellow, former Chief Medical Officer and lead ...
May 11, 2020•12 min
During this special episode, two returning guests walk through The Change Map exercise and focus on two topics: Communicating and implementing furloughs Managing the "people side" of implementing new virtual care processes Jump to 14:00 to hear their insights after going through the exercise. If you'd like a PDF of The Change Map, send an email to support@sandyscottllc.com with the subject line "Change Map PDF". Dr. Mark Greenawald is, among many other things, the Medical Director for Physician ...
May 07, 2020•37 min
This special episode is from a webinar hosted by The Well-Being Index (a platform built around a well-being assessment invested by The Mayo Clinic). Sandy and Dr. Katie Sardone, PhD answer LIVE questions and provide as much tactical well-being advice and suggestions as possible -- enjoy! Topics include: The things you CAN control Reboundability Energy levels How to manage shifting goal posts Acknowledgement Peer to peer support Ways for organizations and systems to support their people through C...
May 06, 2020•53 min
Jennifer was doubting herself and feeling an imbalance between her work, health and family. She felt like her patients didn't respect her, but she still wanted to make a difference in their lives. During this episode, Jennifer talks about overcoming her challenges to become a confident, trusted and capable provider. Jennifer Skinner is currently a PA student at Rocky Vista University.
Apr 27, 2020•13 min
Thoughts on how to prepare and deliver demonstrations (Hint: Have a plan A, B and C!) David McSwain, MD, MPH, FAAP, is the Chief Medical Information Officer for the MUSC Health system and an Associate Professor of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at MUSC Children’s Hospital. He is the Co-Founder of the SPROUT (Supporting Pediatric Research on Outcomes and Utilization of Telehealth) National Telehealth Research Collaborative, Main Principal Investigator for the NIH-funded (NCATS) SPROUT-CTSA Coll...
Apr 20, 2020•5 min
A powerful story of how telehealth saved a little girl's life How artificial intelligence is going to improve the physician/patient relationship How to track for a CMIO role How to use technology (and manager your data) as a patient David McSwain, MD, MPH, FAAP, is the Chief Medical Information Officer for the MUSC Health system and an Associate Professor of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at MUSC Children’s Hospital. He is the Co-Founder of the SPROUT (Supporting Pediatric Research on Outcomes...
Apr 20, 2020•23 min
Evolution of the CMIO role (and how it's so much more than just EMR) The reasons why patients' experiences with telehealth vary so widely (and why COVID-19 will actually help with that) David McSwain, MD, MPH, FAAP, is the Chief Medical Information Officer for the MUSC Health system and an Associate Professor of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at MUSC Children’s Hospital. He is the Co-Founder of the SPROUT (Supporting Pediatric Research on Outcomes and Utilization of Telehealth) National Telehe...
Apr 20, 2020•18 min
How his daughter's birth and diagnosis changed his patient interactions Why accountability partners and groups are critical for career development (and COVID-19) How compassion, connection and health are important now more than ever Jason's Bio: "With 19 years of military service on land, in the air, on sea, and in hospitals, along with many years as a professor, coach and mentor, I know the challenges everyday people face in creating fulfilling lives of our own, but my secret for true fulfillme...
Apr 13, 2020•14 min
Wisdom from immigrant parents (work ethic >>> education) Differences between management and leadership Differences between empathy and compassion Experience with American Academy of Family Physicians (Leadership Development Program) as a Chief Resident, and as Faculty Jason's Bio: "With 19 years of military service on land, in the air, on sea, and in hospitals, along with many years as a professor, coach and mentor, I know the challenges everyday people face in creating fulfilling lives...
Apr 13, 2020•19 min
How is COVID-19 shaping the future of telehealth? Why should physicians be shaping the future of healthcare? Dr. Mark Weisman is the Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) for Peninsula Regional Health System. He is a Board-certified Internal Medicine and Informatics physician, who has practiced in inpatient and ambulatory care in hospitals, high-volume clinics, and retainer-style clinics.
Apr 09, 2020•10 min
In this episode: The path to becoming a CMIO What the ideal quality scorecard looks like Practical things to do when technology is getting in your way Dr. Mark Weisman is the Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) for Peninsula Regional Health System. He is a Board-certified Internal Medicine and Informatics physician, who has practiced in inpatient and ambulatory care in hospitals, high-volume clinics, and retainer-style clinics.
Apr 09, 2020•16 min
Sandy and Dr. Mark Greenawald discuss the cost of not connecting with peers, 2 important types of peer support and a beautiful message of love for the world. Dr. Mark Greenawald is the Medical Director for Physician Leadership Development and Professional Well-Being at Carilion Clinic.
Apr 08, 2020•15 min
Here's a snippet from when Sandy and Krista's podcast episode was officially "over", but the conversation continued... Rev. Krista Gregory, MDiv, BCC is the founder of the Center for Resiliency at Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas. The center was established with the belief that the language and structure of medicine needs to transform to provide a sustainable setting for practitioners to counter burnout and increase personal and professional fulfillment. Gregory is a board certifi...
Apr 06, 2020•6 min
Sandy and Krista discuss two powerful events being hosted for physicians in Texas: Mortals and Medicine + Women Rising. Rev. Krista Gregory, MDiv, BCC is the founder of the Center for Resiliency at Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas. The center was established with the belief that the language and structure of medicine needs to transform to provide a sustainable setting for practitioners to counter burnout and increase personal and professional fulfillment. Gregory is a board certif...
Apr 06, 2020•16 min
Sandy and Krista discuss the lack of COVID-19 data, how to break down silos during this pandemic, and the power of clinicians sharing stories on stage. Rev. Krista Gregory, MDiv, BCC is the founder of the Center for Resiliency at Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas. The center was established with the belief that the language and structure of medicine needs to transform to provide a sustainable setting for practitioners to counter burnout and increase personal and professional fulfil...
Apr 06, 2020•21 min
Talking about communication styles and proving some clarity to the topic of burnout, focusing on who's responsible for addressing it and why isolation needs to be a bigger part of the conversation. Dr. Mark Greenawald is the Medical Director for Physician Leadership Development and Professional Well-Being at Carilion Clinic.
Mar 23, 2020•16 min
Let's talk about the power of responding instead of reacting , especially during this time of COVID-19. Dr. Cindra Kamphoff, PhD, CMPC, Certified Mental Performance Consultant, Keynote Speaker & Trainer - Gain the High Performance Edge, Greater Minneapolis- St. Paul area. Expert in the psychology of success and high performance in sports, business, and life. Worked with Minnesota Vikings Football Team, Individual athletes in Major League Baseball, Professional and Olympic Athletes...
Mar 23, 2020•9 min
A mental performance expert walks us through a mind-priming exercise that takes 5 minutes and you can do it during your drive. It will help you avoid automatic negative thought patterns during this crazy time, especially since those negative thoughts can easily come home with us… Dr. Cindra Kamphoff, PhD, CMPC, Certified Mental Performance Consultant, Keynote Speaker & Trainer - Gain the High Performance Edge, Greater Minneapolis- St. Paul area. Expert in the psychology of success and high p...
Mar 22, 2020•16 min
Dr. Cindra Kamphoff - an author, speaker and mental performance expert - discusses: The value of past, present and future thinking in the time of COVID-19 Why it’s so important to focus on the things we CAN control over the coming weeks Dr. Cindra Kamphoff, PhD, CMPC, Certified Mental Performance Consultant, Keynote Speaker & Trainer - Gain the High Performance Edge, Greater Minneapolis- St. Paul area. Expert in the psychology of success and high performance in sports, business, and life. Wo...
Mar 22, 2020•19 min
A conversation with Dr. Mark Greenawald about why all physicians are leaders, how to switch your brain and emotions between clinical and administrative roles, and two critical components of valuable feedback. Dr. Mark Greenawald is the Medical Director for Physician Leadership Development and Professional Well-Being at Carilion Clinic.
Mar 16, 2020•18 min
Talking about favorite authors, book and poets that have helped Sandy and Dr. Mark Greenawald both personally and professionally. Dr. Mark Greenawald is the Medical Director for Physician Leadership Development and Professional Well-Being at Carilion Clinic.
Mar 16, 2020•12 min
How leadership can be developed through practical experience, what can be learned from the Alcoholics Anonymous model, and more. Dr. Michael Lalor, MD, MBA, CPE, FACHE, Chief Medical Officer of Trellis Supportive Care. Greensboro/Winston-Salem North Carolina area. Achievements include: Helped my organization achieve 21% hospice census growth 2018 - 2019, Achieved 29% pharmaceutical cost reduction through operational improvements, Improved my department’s bottom line by 24% in first year of new s...
Mar 09, 2020•31 min
Dr. Michael Lalor (Chief Medical Officer at Trellis Supportive Care) discusses situational leadership, when to get an MBA, and how a martini with a patient changes his life. Dr. Michael Lalor, MD, MBA, CPE, FACHE, Chief Medical Officer of Trellis Supportive Care. Greensboro/Winston-Salem North Carolina area. Achievements include: Helped my organization achieve 21% hospice census growth 2018 - 2019, Achieved 29% pharmaceutical cost reduction through operational improvements, Improved my departmen...
Mar 02, 2020•21 min
