In this episode of the Unreasonable Health Podcast, host Cade Archibald engages with Dr. Julie Siemers, a seasoned healthcare leader and advocate for patient safety. Dr. Siemers, author of
Surviving Your Hospital Stay: A Nurse Educator's Guide to Staying Safe and Living to Tell About It, shares her mission to reduce preventable harm in hospitals by empowering patients and healthcare providers alike. With over 40 years of experience, she discusses key insights on systemic issues in healthcare, from understaffing to communication failures, and highlights practical tips for patients and their families to stay informed and proactive during hospital visits. This conversation provides invaluable guidance for anyone navigating the healthcare system, emphasizing the importance of vigilance, advocacy, and patient-centered care.
LINKS: - Dr. Julie’s website: https://drjuliesiemers.com/
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- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliesiemers
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjuliesiemers