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Dr. Mark V. Williams serves as Professor & Chief of the Division of Hospital Medicine at the Washington University School of Medicine and BJC HealthCare in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Williams established the first hospitalist program in a U.S. public hospital and continues to promote the role of hospitalists as leaders in the delivery of […] The post Health Literacy: Helping Patients Feel Cared For, and Cared About (HLOL #239) appeared first on Health Literacy Out Loud Podcast.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 22, 2020) – Dr. Mark V. Williams is in his seventh year as a member of the UK HealthCare team at the University of Kentucky. This highly respected physician and researcher is constantly looking at ways to improve the patient experience, drawing upon what he has learned during a career which has taken him from Emory University in Atlanta, to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, to Northwestern University in Chicago, and now to Kentucky. Carl Nathe visited with Williams in a wide-ranging interview which makes up today’s edition of our ‘Behind the Blue’ podcast. "Behind the Blue" is available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher and Spotify. Become a subscriber to receive new episodes of “Behind the Blue” each week. UK’s latest medical breakthroughs, research, artists and writers will be featured, along with the most important news impacting the university. For questions or comments about this or any other episode of "Behind the Blue," email BehindTheBlue@uky.edu or tweet your question with #BehindTheBlue. To discover what’s wildly possible at the University of Kentucky, click here.
For Session 16 I chat with Mark and Jo, the creative team behind Heroes Of The World LIVE from the Mississauga Comic Expo.
As a young boy, Dr. Mark Williams broke his arm. What happened next inspired him to become a doctor. In this episode of Before the White Coat, SHM CEO Dr. Larry Wellikson explores the early influences in Dr. Williams' career: the people and events that led him from working at his father's gas station to becoming a leader of the hospital medicine movement. Dr. Williams is the director of the Center for Health Services Research, professor and vice-chair of the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Kentucky. He is also principal investigator for SHM's Project BOOST. Do you listen to Before the White Coat on iTunes? Do us a favor and rate it. It's a great way to share Before the White Coat with others. Before the White Coat is also now available on SoundCloud, which makes sharing on Facebook and Twitter easy.