A med student calmly asked pointed questions in a presentation re: "microagressions." Faculty reported him for unprofessional behavior, forced him into a psych eval, suspended him for his "aggressive" defense of himself, denied him due process to appeal.
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March 3, 2021, 0900 EST. Webinar on whistleblowing with psychiatrist Kernan Manion and FBI whistleblower and attorney Frederic Whitehurst.
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The challenges of speaking truth to power have always been difficult. With the increasing consolidation..., and the unchecked power...., the potential for corporate engagement in unethical and illegal behavior has exponentially increased..."
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"I experienced a culture of wellness, and it was so much more than an abstract concept clumsily thrown around in didactic sessions or a box to be checked by periodic, half-baked gestures." https://t.co/bLwFXQUWMT via @kevinmd
Understand your resident contract. You assume your residency program will be fair... do not tacitly rely upon it to your detriment.
https://t.co/Qbd4nNImWX via @kevinmd
@varu_reddy02 Uncertain. It will be a flag for the medical board to investigate. You will need to offer a detailed explanation, perhaps in person before them. Depending on the situation, an attorney with medical board experience might be recommended.
Greg Care, a Baltimore attorney, encourages residents to counter disciplinary actions b/c they will follow you and may interfere with your ability to get licensed, privileged, credentialed. Some programs throw around probation and remediation haphazardly.
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*Resident Contracts* You assume that accreditation requirements & institutional policies must be followed. But, they may not be legally enforceable. Programs, contracts, state laws, protections all vary. If things go sideways, will you be treated fairly? https://t.co/PUSxXwWqPE
8 yrs ago, I started a suicide hotline (after I lost 3 docs to suicide). I started w/ 3 names. Now I got 1,473. It’s been lonely. I’ve cried. I’ve led eulogies, I’ve sat with wailing moms. I kept thinking why isn’t this on the news? Now it is. View film @ https://t.co/zyp6lG14u0
Med School ON PAUSE/ONLINE? Check out this new scene from the upcoming VIRTUAL SCREENING of the documentary film DO NO HARM about the hidden epidemic of suicide and burnout among physicians- starting in medical training. To register, visit: https://t.co/MTbynMjS4C
Do you face liability from lack of PPE, rationing ventilators, working outside your scope of practice. How to manage administrative threats, retaliation, forced “volunteerism” without pay, and lack of supervision for medical trainees. https://t.co/jMWS6QZV4d