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Seeing the Person, Not Just the Numbers: We Can Bring This Back
On this National Doctor’s Day, let us do more than express gratitude. Let us commit to supporting our clinicians—not only with resources and time, but with the training and culture that prioritize empathy as a core component of care.

Helen Riess, MD
Mar 303 min read


Toxic Work Environments
Many toxic cultures emerge from breakdowns in communication between leadership and staff.

Pam Holt
Dec 13, 20242 min read


Healthy Teams, Healthy Bottom Line: The Untapped ROI of Team Dynamics in Healthcare
While investments in technology and process improvements dominate the conversation, an often underutilized lever is hiding in plain sight.

Pam Holt
Dec 7, 20242 min read


Why Clinicians Choose to Stay: A Closer Look at Healthcare Retention
Understanding why healthcare professionals leave their roles is crucial and it’s equally important to ask why they choose to stay.

Helen Riess, MD
Nov 19, 20242 min read


Why Healthcare Professionals Are Quitting—and What Can Be Done About It
Understanding why people are quitting is the first step to fixing the problem.

Helen Riess, MD
Nov 12, 20242 min read


Welcome to the Empathetics Blog: Building Healthcare Workforce Stability and Team Alignment
Explore how empathy drives healthcare workforce stability, reduces turnover, and boosts team alignment on the Empathetics blog.

Helen Riess, MD
Oct 31, 20242 min read
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