The Privilege Of Caring - A Doctor's Urgent Call To Health The US Healthcare System

“Care enough to be curious. Be curious enough to show you care.”
   
   
   In the aftermath of the global pandemic, we were left devastated and in need of stable and reliable healthcare. Today’s polarized political landscape has become consumed by violence and insecurity. Dr. Eric Fethke offers a prescription to improve the health of our nation—kindness, acceptance, and equality.
   
   With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Fethke shares the life lessons he learned while practicing medicine as a pediatric cardiologist. Through personal anecdotes, patient stories, and thoughtful insights, we see behind the curtain to the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of caring for the sick or broken. With incredible humility and an endless supply of patience and genuine sensitivity, Dr. Fethke challenges us to change a broken system so that others without care may finally receive that which they so desperately need.
   
   In The Privilege of Caring, discover:
   The personal journey of one doctor, from medical school to his own practice and beyond;
   Trends in healthcare and how they impact equitable access for those in need;
   Stories from patients struggling to survive who ultimately find a second chance;
   Insights into alternative ways of care from within and outside our borders;
   A call to action to rise up against the injustices of a broken healthcare system.
   
   It is Dr. Fethke’s heart that compels him to treat the hearts of others. His passion, dedication, and unwavering belief in a better future compels us to take action. Restore your faith in humanity by reading The Privilege of Caring today.
   
   
   Eric D. Fethke, M.D., is one of the country’s top pediatric cardiologists, known for successfully treating the most difficult heart conditions in babies, children and adults. Passionate about educating clinicians and laypeople alike, Dr. Fethke also hosts The Pursuit of Heath, a podcast aimed at developing a forum for policy discussions regarding healthcare reform in the United States. He maintains an active blog at www.drfethkemd.com. Through all his work, Dr. Fethke challenges us to look at our roles in healthcare and ask how we can personally and collectively address the problems to improve the system.
   
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