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The Legal Lifeline: How Gita Pensa Coaches Physicians Through Malpractice and Litigation Stress
The Visible Voices
12 minutes 47 seconds
5 months ago
The Legal Lifeline: How Gita Pensa Coaches Physicians Through Malpractice and Litigation Stress
In this minicast (short + focused podcast) episode on coaches, emergency medicine physician and coach Dr. Gita Pensa shares insights from coaching physicians facing malpractice litigation and from her 12-year legal battle. She discusses how fear pervades these experiences and offers practical approaches to managing anxiety while working to change medicine's culture of shame.Gita is based in Rhode Island. She is the CEO and founder of DoctorsAndLitigation.com, where she coaches clinicians facing litigation stress. Dr. Pensa is also the creator and host of Doctors and Litigation: The L Word podcast and has pioneered work in physician litigation stress.Key Take-awaysFear is the dominant emotion among physicians facing litigationMany malpractice cases are eventually dropped, but the anxiety persistsThe culture of shame in medicine surrounding litigation needs transformationCommunication resolution programs can heal patient-doctor relationships after adverse eventsDocumentary: A World of HurtBook a consultation session with GitaWebsite: DoctorsAndLitigation.comYouTube: @DoctorsandLitigationIf you enjoy the show, please leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ rating on Apple or a 👍🏻 on YouTube. Subscribe via the Website. Forward to a friend today!
