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What’s one resolution related to how you hope to care for patients for 2019?

Takeaway

Uplifting resolutions from seven physicians.

Passion in the Medical Profession | January 4, 2019 | <1 min read

Highlights

I will try to ask for clarification from my patients more than I already do.

Scott Wright, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
I am taking the online buprenorphine waiver training course so as a primary care doctor I can prescribe buprenorphine when it is appropriate for my patients.

Laura Hanyok, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
I will endeavor to learn more about not just the science behind the disease, but also the human that it afflicts. 

Sam Kant, MD, University of Maryland Medical Center
Be more mindful.

Rachel Levine, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
My resolution is to keep myself restored so I can provide the optimal care for my patients.

Margaret Chisolm, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
I've resolved to explicitly thank my patients more often for allowing me on their journey with them.

Colleen Christmas, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
I hope to spend more time interacting with patients without looking at a computer screen.

Mike Fingerhood, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Scott Wright, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

I will try to ask for clarification from my patients more than I already do. I will seek to more fully understand their healthcare goals. In doing so, I hope to be able to wholly serve them.

Laura Hanyok, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

I am taking the online buprenorphine waiver training course so as a primary care doctor I can prescribe buprenorphine when it is appropriate for my patients.

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Sam Kant, MD, University of Maryland Medical Center

I will endeavor to learn more about not just the science behind the disease, but also the human that it afflicts.

Rachel Levine, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Be more mindful.

Margaret Chisolm, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

My resolution is to keep myself restored so I can provide the optimal care for my patients.

Colleen Christmas, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

I’ve resolved to explicitly thank my patients more often for allowing me on their journey with them.

Mike Fingerhood, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

I hope to spend more time interacting with patients without looking at a computer screen.

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