Bedside Manners: I SPY With My Little Eye by Patricia L. Raymond, MD, FACP, FACG

Austin Powers: Allow myself to introduce… myself.
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

Spy, Traitor, Turncoat… I find those descriptors waaaaay too harsh. I prefer the title “Undercover Change Facilitator”.

Allow me to introduce myself- I’m your compatriot deep behind enemy lines, broadcasting in code. I’m Doctor Pat Raymond (and in the JNJ, I’m honored). My mission: Eliminate bad medical manners. I’ll give you insider tips and tricks that you can use today to train your doctors to play nice. I want your work day in medicine, the interactions between nurses and their physicians, to be pleasant, collegial, and, might as well go for the entire enchilada…fun! (more…)