Episode 3: Teri Price - the quest to combat cracks in the healthcare system

The perils of assumptions, when a film takes flight and bringing patients into the clinical classroom Welcome to the North of Patient podcast - conversations on health[beyond]care - where we paint an inspired landscape of healthcare's future through dialogues with creative and unconventional thinkers from around the world. For a summary of the episode, visit the ⁠blog post⁠ on North of Patient and subscribe to ⁠North of Patient on Substack⁠. I had a wonderful conversation with Teri Price. In the more than 10 years since her brother Greg's death due to cracks in the functioning of the healthcare system, Teri Price has been advocating for change in #healthcare.  She is currently the Executive Director of Greg’s Wings Projects, a not-for-profit organization created to honour Greg. The first project developed by Greg’s Wings was the Falling Through the Cracks: Greg’s Story film and they have done more than 600 screenings of the film. Teri and I have been guest co-facilitators of a lecture series at the University of Toronto School of Medicine for several years, where we discuss the importance of collaboration and systems in ensuring #patientsafety to students entering #clerkship 0:00 Episode 3 - Teri Price - North of Patient 03:02 What is Greg's Wings? 09:00 Bringing patients into the clinical classroom 12:36 The film doing better than was expected 16:24 Comparing European and Canadian health systems 19:35 Ambient scribes 24:53 Safety is paramount 30:00 Blind trust and assumptions 37:04 On the evolving role of healthcare professionals 40:05 Patients, data sharing and financial benefit 45:34 Change as a skillset and mindset 47:34 Changes to medical education More about Teri: Greg's Wings Projects: https://gregswings.ca LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greg-s-wings-projects/ X: https://twitter.com/gregswings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gregswings/