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This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence

Stephen Beeson, MD

This Clinical Life, proudly presented by Practicing Excellence, is a podcast that explores how investing in the growth and development of our healthcare workforce can serve as a powerful catalyst for positive change.The podcast is hosted by Practicing Excellence Founder, Stephen Beeson, MD.For more, visit www.practicingexcellence.com.

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All Episodes

39:33

Leading Through Complexity: Trust, Accountability,...

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2026/01/20

Healthcare leadership is no longer just about decisions and outcomes it’s about how leaders show up for the people doing the work. In this episode, Kierstin Kennedy, MD, MSHA, FACP, SFHM, Chief Medical Officer at UAB Medicine, reflects on the leadership principles that sustain teams in complex, high-pressure environments. From navigating accountability with humanity to strengthening quality and safety through trust, Dr. Kennedy shares lessons from the frontlines of executive leadership. Thi...

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42:44

Connection First: A New Model for Leadership and...

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2025/10/27

Welcome to This Clinical Life, proudly presented by Practicing Excellence. In this podcast, we explore the transformational impact of skill development for physicians, nurses, teams and leaders to power better healthcare. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Mark Greenawald, Medical Director for Carilion Clinic’s Institute for Leadership Effectiveness and Director of the AAFP Chief Resident Leadership Development Program, to explore the importance of care team well-being and what it me...

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45:14

The Case for Compassion: Why Caring Heals with...

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2025/09/16

Welcome to This Clinical Life, proudly presented by Practicing Excellence. In this podcast, we explore the transformational impact of skill development for physicians, nurses, teams and leaders to power better healthcare. In this episode we cover the profound impact of compassion, kindness and caring for others on both the giver and receiver. I'm here with Dr. Anthony Mazzarelli, an emergency medicine physician, attorney, health system CEO, and co-author of the bestselling books Compass...

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46:15

Humanizing Healthcare in the Digital Age with Bridget...

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2025/08/18

Welcome to This Clinical Life, proudly presented by Practicing Excellence. In this podcast, we explore the transformational impact of investing in the growth and development of our healthcare workforce — a powerful yet often overlooked catalyst for positive change. What does it mean to lead with humanity in a system driven by technology, metrics, and burnout? In this episode of This Clinical Life, we sit down with Dr. Bridget Duffy, the nation's first Chief Experience Officer in healt...

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51:00

Leadership as a Systemic Imperative: Perspectives...

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2025/07/21

Welcome to This Clinical Life, proudly presented by Practicing Excellence. In this podcast, we explore the transformational impact of investing in the growth and development of our healthcare workforce — a powerful yet often overlooked catalyst for positive change. In this episode, we sit down with the legendary Dr. Tim Porter-O’Grady, a trailblazer in clinical leadership, governance models, and organizational innovation with five decades of experience in healthcare. We explore what t...

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42:26

TCL E24: Leading With Purpose For Lasting Impact

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2025/06/17

In this podcast, we explore the transformational impact of investing in the growth and development of our healthcare workforce — a powerful yet often overlooked catalyst for positive change. We're thrilled to be joined in this episode by Dennis Pullin. Dennis is the president and CEO of Virtua Health and recent author of his new book, Suited for Leadership: How to Show Up with Purpose to Make Lasting Impact. Practicing Excellence is a human development company. We help coach and develop th...

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46:40

Building Everyday Leadership In Healthcare with Leon...

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2025/05/15

This Clinical Life brings you a discussion between Stephen Beeson, MD and Leon Moores, MD, author of All Physicians Lead. They talk about the need for every physician to recognize their leadership role—not just a select few. They cover developing essential skills like self-awareness and emotional intelligence, managing stress effectively, and how one inconsistent leader can significantly reduce team energy and ambition. Practicing Excellence is a human development company. We help coach and...

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46:10

Rethinking How To Strengthen Healthcare Team Engagement

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2025/04/08

This Clinical Life brings you a discussion between Stephen Beeson, MD and Bob Garry, senior advisor for team engagement, as they talk about the current healthcare workforce landscape. Bob and Dr. Beeson share insights of how effective leadership and team building nurtures organizational alignment and development. Practicing Excellence is a human development company. We help coach and develop the healthcare workforce to make a meaningful impact by building proven skills in patient connec...

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43:14

Advancing Harm Reduction Through Human Development

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2025/03/10

This Clinical Life brings you an important discussion between Stephen Beeson, MD and Heidi Wald, MD, MSPH, as they talk about the importance of leadership, accountability, and commitment from all members of an organization to advance safety culture and harm reduction in healthcare. They dive into the need for continuous improvement, effective leadership, and clinician engagement in promoting patient safety and reducing unnecessary harm. Practicing Excellence is a human development company. We...

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40:50

Why Human Connection Matters in Healthcare

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2025/01/14

This Clinical Life brings you a dynamic discussion between host Stephen Beeson, MD and special guest Kathleen Reeves, MD, FAAP, President and CEO of The Arnold P. Gold Foundation.In this episode, Dr. Reeves discusses importance of human connection in healthcare, emphasizing the need for intentional connection between clinicians and patients. She also shares about the need for broader organizational and team commitment to prioritize connection and humanism in healthcare.The Arnold P. Gold Foun...

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54:56

AI in American Medicine: Empowering Systems,...

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2024/11/15

This Clinical Life brings you an insightful discussion between host Stephen Beeson, MD and special guest Robert Pearl, MD is the former CEO of The Permanente Medical Group and author of ChatGPT, MD: How AI-Empowered Patients & Doctors Can Take Back Control of American Medicine. In this episode, Dr. Pearl discusses the profound effects of artificial intelligence technologies on American healthcare and how AI empowers healthcare professionals and patients while ensuring that human connectio...

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53:52

Humanizing Healthcare Through Professional...

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2024/09/25

Can a holistic approach to professional development transform the way we connect with each other and deliver patient care?This Clinical Life brings you an insightful discussion between host Stephen Beeson, MD and special guest Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, President and CEO of the ACCME. In this episode, we explore the shift in healthcare professional development from a focus on technical skills to a more comprehensive framework.Join us as we unpack the far-reaching implications of this shift and...

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51:40

Finding Your Why: How Purpose Powers the Clinician...

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2024/07/25

How can purpose help shape the way we provide care to ourselves and to the patients and communities we serve? In this episode of This Clinical Life, our host, Stephen Beeson, MD, sits down with cardiologist, healthcare leader, and best-selling author Jonathan Fisher, MD, FACC, to explore the impact of clinician well-being on patient care, the power of purpose, and actionable strategies to help combat burnout through a purpose-driven clinical life.Helpful resources:Dr. Fisher's book, Just One ...

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49:32

From Burnout to Balance: Cultivating Compassion for...

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2024/06/25

From witnessing unprecedented levels of illness and suffering to dealing with high rates of fear, burnout, anxiety, and depression, healthcare workers have endured immense challenges over the last couple of years. In this episode of This Clinical Life, our host, Stephen Beeson, MD sits down with Beth Lown, MD, the Chief Medical Officer of The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare, to discuss the importance of building compassionate cultures in healthcare and its transformative impact o...

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33:45

Shaping the Future of Nursing: Leveraging Research to...

This Clinical Life | Presented by Practicing Excellence ·

2024/05/29

How can we leverage nursing research to foster a culture where nurses feel empowered and equipped to improve care delivery?In this episode of This Clinical Life, hosted by nurses for nurses, we’re joined by Marla J. Weston, PhD, RN, FAAN, and Lesly Kelly, PhD, RN, FAAN. Together, we’ll discuss the current state of nursing, explore the demographic and technological shifts facing the profession, and examine how research informs our efforts to cultivate a culture where nurses stay engaged and ad...

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44:16

Thriving Together: Cultivating Gender Equity and...

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2024/04/25

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52:22

Elevating the Human Experience Through Skill...

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2024/03/20

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Living to Give - Our Most Proven Wonder Drug with...

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2024/02/07

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49:39

Micro Steps, Macro Impact: Transforming Healthcare...

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2023/12/04

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50:27

Driving Change Through Effective Leadership With...

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2023/10/24

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