As new parents, we wanted to instill an important life lesson in our children. From a very young age, we often asked them the same question repeatedly: “What is the most important thing to remember?” Their answer was simple: “Be nice.” Over time, however, my children – wise beyond their[…]
Revitalizing Healthcare: Shaping Perceptions, Restoring Trust
At a recent healthcare conference attended by leaders from healthcare systems representing more than 19% of the total of 6,120 US hospitals, there were several presentations and many side conversations about the state of consumer satisfaction. An Ipsos survey published on February 27, 2024, was consistent with concerns expressed. Ipsos[…]
Mental Health Month 2022 – A Personal Perspective on Suicide
This started as a blog but has turned into a very long story – my story. The topic of suicide is simply more complex than can be shared in a brief blog. This story is personal and contains insights based on my experiences starting at age 10 about people who[…]