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TEDx: Why doctors don’t wash their hands

TEDx: Why doctors don’t wash their hands

by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Jun 27, 2022 | All Blog Posts, Events, Leadership, Lessons

TEDx is a regionalized conference that showcases “ideas worth spreading.” I had the honor to speak at the most recent event in Davenport, Iowa, hosted by Andrea Olsen, an outstanding and dedicated TEDx director. I originally was scheduled to present at TEDxDavenport...
Healthcare Lessons From Down Under

Healthcare Lessons From Down Under

by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Jun 23, 2022 | All Blog Posts, Events, International Insights, Lessons

Since speaking at the World Hospital Congress in Brisbane, Australia four years ago, I’ve kept a close eye on the country’s healthcare developments. In recent years—in Australia as in America—the frustrations of both patients and healthcare providers have intensified....
Poll results: What more can medical professionals do?

Poll results: What more can medical professionals do?

by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Jun 13, 2022 | All Blog Posts, Surveys

“What’s on your plate these days?” If you asked a physician this question, the most likely response would be: “What isn’t?” Doctors feel increasingly overwhelmed by an ever-growing task list that includes seeing more patients, filling out more EHR fields, and spending...
Direct Primary Care: Hinting At A Better Future For American Health

Direct Primary Care: Hinting At A Better Future For American Health

by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Jun 8, 2022 | All Blog Posts, Events, Leadership, Lessons

In recent years, Direct Primary Care (DPC) has been the most talked-about and innovative healthcare delivery model in the United States. At the Hint Summit in Denver this week, DPC clinicians, business leaders and technology experts came together to share ideas. The...
Healthcare and Construction: Similar Frustrations, Incredible Opportunities

Healthcare and Construction: Similar Frustrations, Incredible Opportunities

by Robert Pearl, M.D. | May 18, 2022 | All Blog Posts, Events, Leadership, Lessons

The fields of construction and healthcare hardly seem similar on the surface. One leads to new bridges and airports. The other aims to keep hearts beating and bodies moving. But beneath the surface, these two professions share many interesting and overlapping...
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