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Have you ever questioned your life's path, even after reaching substantial professional heights? We dive head-first into that question in our latest conversation with Brittany Busse, MD, a brave physician who dared to pivot her career in search of more fulfillment. Taking inspiration from her nurse mother, Brittany embarked on a journey into medicine, finding her niche in surgical specialty. But when a toxic environment and a personal health crisis triggered a profound reevaluation, she chose to make a dramatic career shift.

In our chat, we also navigate the complex terrain of technology and medicine, discovering how the intersection of these two fields can enhance patient relationships and physician practices. We lay bare the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in crafting personalized nutrition plans, enhancing learning about nutrition and lifestyle medicine, and fostering autonomy and creativity in physicians' work. Brittany opens up about her experiences in urgent care, her foray into telehealth, and her unyielding mission to lessen the workload for doctors while optimizing patient outcomes.

The conversation takes a crucial turn as we discuss the pressing issue of supporting physicians for success. We delve into topics such as healthcare coaches, payment models, and authorizations, reiterating the balance between technology and high-touch care. And finally, we broach the heart-wrenching topic of physician suicide, underscoring the value of each individual, the importance of embracing our authentic gifts, and the necessity of seeking help when needed. Tag along for this compelling discussion with Brittany Busse that challenges the status quo and inspires physicians to carve out a fulfilling and balanced professional life.

Connect with Dr. Busse:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittany-busse-md-6067a8132/
https://www.vitelhealth.com/

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Though I am a physician, this is not medical advice. This is only a tool that physicians can use to get ideas on how to deal with burnout and/or know they are not alone. If you are in need of medical assistance talk to your physician.


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