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Does A Good Bedside Manner Save Lives?

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Published: January 7, 2024 by RHJ Producer

Dr. Wes Ely, an intensive care specialist, says the early days of his career were spent more worried about the beeps and buzzers rather than the patients that the machines were monitoring. He gives us a unique look into how physicians can humanize patients in the ICU and, in turn, save more lives.


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  • Dr. Wes Ely, Professor of Medicine, Associate Director of Aging Research, Vanderbilt University, Author, Every Deep-Drawn Breath

Links for more info:

  • (CIBS) Center: Dr. Wes Ely
  • X: @WesElyMD
  • Vanderbilt Medical Center: Dr. Wes Ely
  • LinkedIn: Dr. Wes Ely
Program #: 24-01Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Career| Consumerism| Covid-19 Pandemic| Empathy| Health Care| Intensive Care Unit (ICU)| Patient Care and Safety| Physician Burnout| Public Health| Public Safety| Specialist| VaccinationGuests: Dr. Wes ElyInstitutions & Organizations: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC)Host: Greg JohnsonProducers: Jason Dickey| Polly Hansen
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