For the past 30 years, I’ve witnessed medicine evolve—new technologies emerge, new treatments are developed, and wellness programs are implemented—but one thing remains stubbornly unchanged: the relentless, often destructive, quest for validation. As I reflect on my career, I can’t help but see a parallel with the TV series Severance, where employees’ work selves—their “innies”—are
Why chasing validation is destroying physicians’ sense of self originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
