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22 May 2019 Conversations with Tyler Ezekiel Emanuel on the Practice of Medicine, Policy, and Life
“[laughs] I think, increasingly, doctors are just one part of a team. They are typically the captain of the team because they have some knowledge and insights that others don’t.”
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- Ezekiel Emanuel
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- evaluation
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- 22 May 2019
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…Should doctors be made less central in medicine? If they’re a group overall deficient in emotional intelligence? [laughs] I think, increasingly, doctors are just one part of a team. They are typically the captain of the team because they have some knowledge and insights that others don’t. But they have to be one part of a team. We recognize a lot: you need chronic care coordinators, you need mental health specialists, you need dieticians, you need pharmacists. All of them have to be components of a team, and the doctor is typically the captain of the team but not the only member of the team. I do think we tend to overrate the importance of a doctor and underrate the importance of a system around the doctor. Who in the healthcare establishment has the highest emotional intelligence?…
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