We know that our healthcare system too often fails patients and the healthcare workforce who cares for them. Individuals can feel they lack the ability to affect improvements in the larger system. How can I shift this? Join me and my guest, Andrea Austin, MD, to hear about her new research on what makes for changemakers in healthcare–and how we can create more of them.

Dr. Andrea Austin is an emergency medicine physician and educator in southern California. Her passion is changemaking in healthcare.

Contact Dr. Austin at https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreaaustinmd or https://www.andreaaustinmd.com.

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Diane W. Shannon, MD, MPH, PCC is an internal medicine physician, award-winning writer, and certified coach. She understands the stresses inherent in the practice of medicine and the additional challenges that women face in the profession. Her passion is helping women in medicine create lives where they can thrive.

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