Medical Unions: Dr. Philip Sossenheimer’s Insight
Medical Unions: Dr. Philip Sossenheimer’s Insight  
Podcast: Promising Young Surgeon
Published On: Tue Jun 11 2024
Description: Join Dr. Frances Mei Hardin as she welcomes Dr. Philip Sossenheimer, the trailblazing leader of the Stanford Residency unionization efforts. This week, they tackle the transformative power of collective action within the medical community. Dr. Sossenheimer, a Stanford palliative care fellow and seasoned organizer, shares his insights on the pivotal role of unions in advocating for resident well-being, fair compensation, and a balanced work environment.Discover the inner workings of the Committee of Interns and Residents (CIR), the victories and challenges of negotiating with healthcare institutions, and the personal growth opportunities that come with standing up for one's rights. Dr. Sossenheimer's story is a compelling call to action, highlighting the need for medical professionals to unite for systemic change and to prioritize people over profits.00:00 – Cold open02:54 – Introduction to Dr. Philip Sossenheimer12:18 – The Stanford Unionization Efforts16:28 - Downsides of Unionization26:50 – What Changed When You Unionized?41:04 – Negative Impacts on Relationships49:48 – The Union is What You Make of It52:16 – Do You Believe in Karma?Interact with the podcast! Email me at pys@heyinfluent.com to ask questions. We would love to hear from the Promising Young Surgeon audience.Promising Young Surgeon is sponsored by Pattern. Discover why more than 20,000 doctors trust Pattern to shop for disability insurance. Request free quotes in 5 minutes. Compare policies with an expert. Buy with confidence. LINK: https://www.patternlife.com/promising-young-surgeon?campid=349433Subscribe, tune in, and join the conversation as Dr. Hardin and her guests tackle the pressing issues facing today's medical professionals and ponder how to nurture a more compassionate and sustainable healthcare environment.Connect with Frances Mei:https://linktr.ee/francesmei.md    https://rethinkingresidency.com/about/Find More info on this series and other podcasts on the Influent Network at HeyInfluent.comFollow the Influent Network on Social Media:LinkedIn | Twitter (X) | YouTube | TikTok | Instagram | Facebook  The Influent Network is where emerging healthcare professionals and esteemed medical experts converge. Our platform is a straightforward resource for career development, financial planning, practice management, and investment insights, designed to foster strong professional connections. This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Media YouTube channel!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.