The Doctor's Journal, with Dr. Larry Burchett, MD
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My good friend Kai Brown returns from Australia, with his unique perspective as an Australian living in the US over a decade, having lived in the pandemic in both countries, and how different they did it. The US has over 31,000,000 confirmed C
No, it's not over, but the pandemic has started to end. Now what? What am I going to do without another fire to put out? What's next? For me, and for you. Making a plan for our mental health. Getting our mammograms and prostate checks so we
Your mental health is private. There remain many barriers to helping people feeling better, like stigma and shame. If you or someone close is thinking about hurting themselves, call 1-800-273-8255 (TALK), go to the nearst ER or Crisis Stabiliza
This part may be hard for you but, this discussion is not about what's best for your patients or society--it's about what's best for YOU, helping YOU pull through, - Pandemic Burnout with Dr. Dike Drummond, Burnout Specialist - helping you rech
Having breakfast with ER nurse Shelby on a day without any patients, I just hit record, and you get to be a fly on the wall...let's just say Shelby speaks her mind. Let the distracting sounds ground you to our break room breakfast. Shelby ref
The second half of our conversation about burnout, moral injury and medicine. The frustration of working in a system fundamentally not really about what is best for the patient, limited by money, profits and big powers. Dr Jenab shares on her o
What exactly does a contact tracer do? What is the biggest source of COVID19 in her experience making calls? What makes her remain optimistic? Why did she decide to help out as a contact tracer? Contact Tracer Rene Mulligan informed me of wha
The second half of our conversation about burnout, moral injury and medicine. This is just a sneak peek of the frustration of working in a system fundamentally not really about what is best for the patient, limited by money, profits and big pow
Focusing on the intersection between healthcare, our economy and the political divide. Dr. Jones and I have a conversation about his perspective and learnings on how we can come back stronger and more united after the pandemic. ⠀ Proud father a
COVID Physician Demoralization. Day 3 was hard.
Sometimes there's not much to do... A burnout tip and a young healthy COVID19 patient. Ugh.
The Normalness of War, Decisions We NEVER Want to Make, Old Friends. LA is surging. This is what’s it’s like to jump in those front lines.
As I go through the color coded map for LA - average of 119 hospitals, average of 45 COVID patients, mostly at 79% ICU capacity - but as I go through the hospitals individually - Cedar's 98% ICU capacity, three beds are open, 135 COVID patients
Back from vacation, I walked into a full ER overflowing with hospital admits with nowhere to go. The surge is real. Good thing I'm rested. Also, let's talk about how burnt out medical folks can survive this pandemic.
Call your grandma. It's common to feel down during the pandemic, and one way to feel better--do something for others in your community, even as simple as call your grandma. Some people benefit from such service, while others who continuously g
Years ago Kat Hurd flirted with Juan Pablo on the Bachelor. And then she leveraged those 15 minutes of fame to raise $175,000 for charity--not social media followers or bottle water endorsements. Dr. Larry interviews Kat Hurd - she had a big wh
COVID19 looks different to an ICU nurse, an ER doctor and a farmer. A summary and commentary on Trump's course with COVID-19. And you need to prioritize your mental health, now more than ever.
People have torn down 5G cell phone towers, thinking they are the cause of COVID and are harming people. Is there any evidence to substantiate this or is it pure conspiracy theory? We did the research for you, and this week continue our dissect
Before taking Q&A later in the show, I give you some good news about COVID19 and the world, since it seems like all we hear is negative and sometimes I tell the worst stories. Then Facebook and the gram for your Q&A.
I ground this for you from my perspective in the ER, and argue that faceless policy discussions are part of the problem. Also, COVID19 fatigue and burnout, what do we do when it’s not getting better?
Let’s talk vaccine... It’s all over the news so we’re going to take a step back and cover: How will a vaccine end COVID19? What is a VACCINE? How do vaccines work with the COVID-19 Anatomy? When will a vaccine be ready and how is it going to he
The number one question that I have received throughout this pandemic, both as an ER Doctor and a Medical Expert is: “When is this going to end? When is this pandemic going to be over? When is COVID going to go away?” And it’s a question I have
What do we know, what do we need to know? What we need and don't have -- long term data on college athletes regarding COVID19 and Myocarditis. But we DO HAVE cases starting to emerge over the summer, including the following, all 3 whose season
Third week in a row where the US averaged over 1,000 COVID19 deaths a day. Good news: US cases declining and hospitalizations continue to fall, though they are orders of magnitude higher than most of the world. We run through the numbers, inclu
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