The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
11 episodes
2 days ago
In this episode, Dr. Mark Seamon discusses the multifaceted role of a Trauma Medical Director (TMD), emphasizing the importance of communication, leadership, and continuous improvement in clinical care. He shares insights from his own journey, the influences that shaped his career, and the challenges and rewards of the position. Dr. Seamon highlights the necessity of a growth mindset and the value of introspection in enhancing both personal and team performance in trauma care. Keywords: Tra...
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In this episode, Dr. Mark Seamon discusses the multifaceted role of a Trauma Medical Director (TMD), emphasizing the importance of communication, leadership, and continuous improvement in clinical care. He shares insights from his own journey, the influences that shaped his career, and the challenges and rewards of the position. Dr. Seamon highlights the necessity of a growth mindset and the value of introspection in enhancing both personal and team performance in trauma care. Keywords: Tra...
Episode 6: Tools of the Trade- Healthcare Economics
The Cutting Edge: An AAST Podcast
19 minutes
10 months ago
Episode 6: Tools of the Trade- Healthcare Economics
In this episode, Dr. Kristan Staudenmayer discusses the critical intersection of healthcare economics and trauma surgery. She emphasizes the need for surgeons to understand financial aspects to advocate effectively for their patients. The conversation explores the role of the Healthcare Economics Committee, the challenges posed by Relative value units (RVUs) in measuring surgical work, and the importance of building tools for advocacy in healthcare economics.TakeawaysSurgeons often lack train...
The Cutting Edge: An AAST Podcast
In this episode, Dr. Mark Seamon discusses the multifaceted role of a Trauma Medical Director (TMD), emphasizing the importance of communication, leadership, and continuous improvement in clinical care. He shares insights from his own journey, the influences that shaped his career, and the challenges and rewards of the position. Dr. Seamon highlights the necessity of a growth mindset and the value of introspection in enhancing both personal and team performance in trauma care. Keywords: Tra...
