Joseph Stern

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Tackling racial disparities in cancer care by creating new ways for institutions to operate

N.C. health system program developed interventions to get patients to treatment and to push the completion of medical therapies for the poor and people of color in the region.

As a doctor, I’m trying to have more empathy for my patients — and myself

Doctors use detachment as a coping mechanism. But it doesn’t work. It actually causes burnout. Here’s what I’m doing to acquire “emotional agility” in my work.