Sam speaks to psychiatrist Wendy Dean about her pioneering work on moral injury and the crisis in the healthcare workforce.
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Show notes:
2018 Stat News article on moral injury: https://www.statnews.com/2018/07/26/physicians-not-burning-out-they-are-suffering-moral-injury/
Follow-up Stat News article: https://www.statnews.com/2019/07/26/moral-injury-burnout-medicine-lessons-learned/
Moral Injury of Healthcare: fixmoralinjury.org
Moral Matters podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/moral-matters/id1529907905
Wendy's website: wendydeanmd.com
Sources for intro monologue:
https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/workforce/rcn-survey-suggests-half-of-nursing-staff-thinking-about-quitting-04-01-2022/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/covid-19-doctor-burnout-oma-1.6146465
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/apr/08/us-health-workers-deaths-covid-lost-on-the-frontline
https://www.who.int/news/item/20-10-2021-health-and-care-worker-deaths-during-covid-19
https://www.who.int/news/item/07-04-2020-who-and-partners-call-for-urgent-investment-in-nurses
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Recorded January 11, 2022
Music: Mr Smith https://freemusicarchive.org/music/mr-smith
Art: Jeff Landman
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