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Telling Your Story - The Power of the Personal Essay for Physicians

Physicians are habitual storytellers. From morning rounds to patient handoffs, we constantly narrate the events of our day, making sense of complex medical cases and human experiences. But how often do we reflect on the stories that define our own paths? The personal essay offers us the chance to turn our internal narratives into powerful, reflective pieces that explore the choices and challenges that shape our careers and our lives.

The doctor is in. So is their AI

No one goes to medical school because they want to type quickly while listening to patients talk. But that’s what practicing medicine means for many today: fingers flying over the keyboard to log data. Later, they will use that information to create a note for the patient’s file.


Technology now offers a solution to this problem in the form of the AI ambient scribe, which records the encounter between physician and patient and then generates the summarizing note for the patient’s file.On this...

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