Episode 105: Dr. JB – Combating burnout among healthcare professionals

Dr. JB is a board-certified emergency medicine physician who recently started Hope4Med, a private membership company to combat burnout among healthcare professionals. Through her YouTube channel and podcast, she seeks to educate anyone who has visited or may visit an emergency room for themselves or a loved one – helping to illuminate the lives of others during particularly difficult times. What we talked about: 2:15- Introduction to Dr. JB and her work 3:25- What Hope4Med is 9:05- How she suggests healthcare facilities and healthcare workers work together to avoid burnout 12:35- What Dr. JB likes the most about her career as an emergency medicine physician 13:40- What lead her to become a doctor 17:05- Branching into starting her YouTube and Hope4Med 17:45- How Dr. JB debriefs outside of work 22:35- How Dr. JB advocates for her patients 24:35- How to be an advocate for yourself when seeking medical attention 26:45- The practice of gratitude 31:05- End of podcast questions Show notes: Dr. JB’s Website Hope4Med Blink by Malcolm Gladwell The Boys and Girls Club Follow The Illuminate Podcast: Illuminate Podcast on Instagram Illuminate Podcast on Twitter Illuminate Podcast on Facebook Patreon.com/TheIlluminatePod  Follow Sandyboy Productions: Sandyboy Productions on Twitter Sandyboy Productions on Instagram Sponsors Nutrafol Use the code “illuminate” for $15 off your order