In her keynote at the 2019 Compassion in Action Healthcare Conference, Helen Riess, MD, discusses the origins of the compassion gap, why it matters, and the way forward for those wanting to strengthen the state of compassionate care in American medicine.
What We Can All Learn from Compassion in Healthcare
Where can you find the role models, both individual and organizational, that embody the qualities and positive results of compassionate leadership? Many of the best practices are found in the healthcare industry. Read more from our recent experiences at the 2019 Compassion in Action Healthcare Conference.
Where Compassion and Healthcare Meet
Our first thoughts after attending this year’s Compassion in Action Healthcare Conference, which brought 600 leaders from around the globe to address urgent challenges in the healthcare system and collaborate on solutions by putting compassion at the core of practice for patients, providers, systems and institutions.