Stanford Peds Grand Rounds: Centering the Human in Healthcare

The Ben-Efraim Family Endowed Lectureship in Pediatric Palliative Care
Centering the Human in Healthcare: Organizational Compassion, Clinician Suffering and Pediatric Palliative Care
PRESENTER
Rachel Thienprayoon, MD, MSCS
Chief Clinical Wellness Officer, Associate Professor of Anesthesia and Pediatrics
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Considering clinician experiences through the lens of suffering and organizational compassion offers a inclusive view of both positive and negative experiences in the workplace. In this talk, Dr. Thienprayoon will discuss clinician suffering, what is organizational compassion and how can it be operationalized, and how pediatric palliative care is an exemplar of clinician suffering and compassion at the team level in medicine.