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Articles and interviews on healthcare, leadership, creativity, and humor with Dr. Peter Valenzuela.
Featured interview · ZDoggMD
Peter joins ZDoggMD to discuss what Doc-Related reveals about modern medicine, from electronic health record frustrations and patient experience to the way healthcare leaders communicate.
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Lasting change takes more than a compelling plan. Explore how clear direction, motivated people, and better workflows help medical groups move forward.
Make your message easier to understand, remember, and act on through clear language, credible ideas, and stories that connect.
How do leaders’ assumptions get in the way of accountability? A look at cognitive bias, curiosity, and the willingness to admit when we are wrong.
A case for fewer, more meaningful quality measures that focus on patient outcomes and reduce administrative burden.
Used thoughtfully, humor can build trust, strengthen relationships, and make difficult conversations easier to begin.
Explore six aptitudes, including design and empathy, that can help leaders approach challenges with greater creativity and understanding.
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What happens when the pressure for positive reviews influences care? A conversation about patient satisfaction, unnecessary treatment, and clinician well-being.
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Peter discusses the stories behind Doc-Related and how healthcare humor can open a conversation about leadership and reform.
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A conversation about building a business, leading clinical teams, and communicating across the worlds of medicine and management.
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Media and speaking inquiries
Peter welcomes inquiries about interviews, podcast appearances, and speaking engagements on physician leadership, healthcare innovation, entrepreneurship, and humor in medicine.
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