Beyond Clinical Medicine Podcast
Beyond Clinical Medicine is a healthcare podcast series interviewing leading clinicians and industry experts on current topics impacting clinicians and healthcare workers across the country. Hosted by Dr. Rob Strauss, FACEP, Chief Medical Training Officer, TeamHealth, this podcast covers everything they don‘t teach you in residency and beyond.
Episodes

Tuesday May 24, 2022
Episode 41: A Clinician’s Persistence through Tragedy and Being the Change
Tuesday May 24, 2022
Tuesday May 24, 2022
On February 14, 2018, a former student entered Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, with a gun, killing 17 individuals and injuring more than a dozen more. One of the victims was 14-year-old Alyssa Alhadeff, daughter of Dr. Ilan Alhadeff, a hospital medicine physician. Through the unthinkable, Dr. Alhadeff and his family have become advocates and change-makers in school safety, founding Make Our Schools Safe and actively passing safety legislation in Alyssa's memory. In this episode, Dr. Rob Strauss speaks with Dr. Alhadeff about persisting through unimaginable tragedy and creating the change needed in the world.
Learn more about Make Our Schools Safe: https://makeourschoolssafe.org/
Learn more about Alyssa's Law: https://makeourschoolssafe.org/alyssas-law/

Friday Apr 08, 2022
Friday Apr 08, 2022
Continuing our series on work-life integration, Dr. Robert Strauss interviews Dr. Elisabeth Chapaton-Rivard, who spends her days caring for the sickest and most vulnerable patients in the hospital as a critical care physician. When faced with her own health issues during the height of the pandemic, she tapped into her inner strength and used her long-standing coping skills to prioritize her wellness while continuing to face the unrelenting challenges of the pandemic.

Friday Apr 01, 2022
Episode 39: Crafting a New World to Deal with Clinician Stress
Friday Apr 01, 2022
Friday Apr 01, 2022
Clinicians continue to experience record-high rates of burnout and extreme stress, making wellness strategies more important now than ever. In our latest episode, Dr. Robert Strauss, Chief Medical Training Officer, speaks with Dr. David Mucci, an emergency medicine physician in Connecticut. Through the stresses of the pandemic, Dr. Mucci found a unique way to relieve stress and burnout - writing a fantastical young adult novel.

Friday Mar 25, 2022
Episode 38: From Music to Medicine
Friday Mar 25, 2022
Friday Mar 25, 2022
Clinician burnout is a top-of-mind issue, as healthcare workers have been pushed to the brink personally and professionally during the pandemic. One way we're helping combat burnout is sharing stories of clinicians finding their joy. In our latest Beyond Clinical Medicine episode, Dr. J Mack Slaughter, Emergency Medicine Physician, talks with guest host Dr. Heather Owen, Chief Clinical Officer, Emergency Medicine, about how he's combined his love of music, content creation and medicine to share his happiness and talents with others.

Thursday Mar 17, 2022
Episode 37: Patient Safety Awareness Week
Thursday Mar 17, 2022
Thursday Mar 17, 2022
During Patient Safety Awareness Week 2022, Dr. Heather Owen, Chief Clinical Officer, Emergency Medicine, guest hosts the podcast, joined by Dr. Peter Antevy, Emergency Medicine Physician. Early in his career, Dr. Antevy recognized a non-fatal clinical error. After grappling with the error and identifying gaps in dosage process, he decided to make lasting change that continues to improve patient safety today. Listen to the full episode to hear the full story.
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Monday Mar 14, 2022
Episode 36: The Emergency Medicine Workforce
Monday Mar 14, 2022
Monday Mar 14, 2022
Will there be too many or too few emergency physicians in 2030? What factors, like clinician burnout, will affect these predictions? In the latest episode of the podcast, Dr. Rob Strauss, Chief Medical Training Officer, speaks with Dr. Mark Rosenberg, immediate past president of the American College of Emergency Physicians, about the emergency medicine workforce.
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Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Episode 35: COVID-19 from the Perspective of a Disaster Specialist
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic remains a vital public health concern, with the emergence and evolution of the Omicron variant globally. In this episode, Dr. Rob Strauss, Chief Medical Training Officer, speaks with Dr. David Hogan, Vice President of Educational Development and Chair, TeamHealth Emerging Infectious Disease Taskforce, about the state of the pandemic and its development.
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Tuesday Jan 04, 2022
Tuesday Jan 04, 2022
In this #BeyondClinicalMedicine podcast, Dr. Rob Strauss continues the conversation regarding implicit bias in healthcare with guests Dr. Stan Thompson, MD, MHA, FACEP, Chief Clinical Officer, LifePoint Group and Chair of the TeamHealth Diversity, Equity and Inclusion program and Dr. Khadeja Haye, MD, MBA, FACOG, National Medical Director, OB/GYN. The doctors discuss how bias leads to healthcare disparities specifically in minority groups. These disparities have led to distrust in those groups which had implications on healthcare delivery particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Friday Dec 31, 2021
Beyond Clinical Medicine Episode 33: Work-Life Integration and Imbalance
Friday Dec 31, 2021
Friday Dec 31, 2021
Join Dr. Rob Strauss as he welcomes Dr. Frank Lee, TeamHealth Special Administrative and Residency Education Outreach Consultant to the Beyond Clinical Medicine podcast. In this episode, Dr. Lee discusses the work-life integration, and sometimes imbalance, faced by clinicians nationwide. He explores stepping back to find balance and fulfilment in life and work. Please listen and share with other clinical teams who may benefit from this conversation.

Tuesday Dec 28, 2021
Beyond Clinical Medicine Episode 32: Recognizing Implicit Bias in Healthcare
Tuesday Dec 28, 2021
Tuesday Dec 28, 2021
Implicit bias in healthcare is a critical area that demands our collective attention. In this #BeyondClinicalMedicine podcast, Dr. Rob Strauss welcomes guests Dr. Stan Thompson, MD, MHA, FACEP, Chief Clinical Officer, LifePoint Group and Chair of the TeamHealth Diversity, Equity and Inclusion program, with Dr. Khadeja Haye, MD, MBA, FACOG, National Medical Director, OB/GYN, for a two part series discussing when implicit bias begins, what it is, and how to recognize it in all aspects of healthcare.

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