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Investing in Supervisory Skills Pays Off
Olivia had been employed with the same company for over 10 years, with consistently excellent performance reviews. One day she heard about an opening at the company’s global headquarters. The job would require relocating to Europe, but it came with a substantial salary increase. Several of Olivia’s colleagues thought she’d excel in the position, but several advised against the move. They’d heard some negative reports about the person to whom Olivia would be reporting.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in the OR
As the calendar flips to 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) is making its mark in almost every corner of business and society. This includes the operating room, where AI and machine learning (ML) are being integrated to improve decision making, predict surgical complications and case durations, automate documentation and streamline the perioperative workflow.
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OR Today Winter 2025
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Let Food Prompt Fitness
The food industry and our education around food hasn’t evolved to heal us like it should. When all physicians embark on their journey through medicine they learn a very simple quote. “Let thy medicine be thy food and let thy food be thy medicine,” Hippocrates. Yet, we don’t really use food for medicine.
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Combat the Epidemic of Loneliness by Eating Together
According to the U.S. Surgeon General, Americans face a lack of social connection that poses a significant risk to individual health and longevity. “Loneliness and social isolation increase the risk for premature death by 26% and 29%, respectively. More broadly, lacking social connection can increase the risk for premature death as much as smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day,” per the report.
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