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Episode Synopsis
This episode discusses "Dr. Jamie Thompson: Diagnosing an Organizational Issue," a case study published by WDI Publishing, focusing on Dr. Elizabeth Clarke, Chair of the Surgery department at University Hospital. Dr. Clarke faces a dilemma regarding Dr. Jamie Thompson, a recently hired surgeon who brings exceptional patient outcomes and surgical volume but also causes significant operational disruptions and staff frustrations due to their tendency to add extra cases and use complex new equipment without regard for scheduling or workflow. The document highlights the tension between Thompson's impressive results and the negative impact on other surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and environmental services staff, presenting Dr. Clarke with a challenging leadership problem that requires careful consideration to maintain departmental harmony and achieve strategic goals.
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