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Podcast: The Podcast by KevinMD
Episode: Inside the hidden world of sham peer reviews in medicine
Description: Join us for a conversation with Tracey O’Connell, a radiologist and physician coach, as we explore the hidden challenges within the medical profession. In this episode, we delve into the unsettling experience of facing a mandatory performance review, the strain it places on trust among colleagues, and the emotional turmoil it can cause. Tracey shares her insights on navigating workplace culture, the ethical considerations of performance improvement plans, and the mental health impacts on physicians. We also discuss the systemic issues that need reform and how advocacy can drive change. Editor's note: During the podcast recording, th...