Dr Tom Podcast

Recently, I had a fiery emotional clash over a seemingly trivial incident involving… garlic bread. This was so minor that it was strange that it caused such a significant reaction…  Clearly a new perspective was...

A busy and eventful day involving my daughter’s 10th birthday party. It was not looking good though - An electrical storm hit the power poles and damaged a number of electronic devices in the house. The ability to...

Catch up with me on a busy day with three missions: picking up a mountain bike for my son and my daughter after a sleepover… plus an all-important IKEA run. This was not my original plan for a public holiday at all…...

After 8-years, one of my clients successfully passed the KFP.  When he first came to me, he had almost given up… He had passed AKT and even OSCE when it was possible to sit OSCE before KFP. This opens up a massive...

Daily habits and routines have been critical in my life over the last 5+ years. They lead to the highly desirable outcome of consistent improvement. Navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic was difficult...

A small task of trimming trees led to a group effort, showcasing the potential of collective action for significant results. The power of initiating action, even in small steps, was evident in how a minor task...

There is a great gap in medical care at presen… the ability to extract valuable medical information make it more accessible and usable at the point of care. A lot of patient history, results and planning is trapped...

Clear instructions in both daily life and medical practice make a massive difference. Even when repairing dishwashers. There are many risks associated with relying solely on our memory, especially for infrequently...

We are facing ongoing challenges in healthcare, particularly with software usability. Medical software is simply not designed for chronic health care… So doctors and patients continue to struggle… Listen to learn...

Addressing the challenges in healthcare requires a systematic approach to identify and tackle problems effectively. Problems left unaddressed in the medical profession tend to worsen over time, which is why we need...

Leveraging systematic approaches boosts the quality of care and billing in healthcare. Without systems, billable services often get overlooked, potentially limiting revenue and patient care. Implementing effective...

Systems continue to deliver results… If those results are not what you want… then you must know how to change the system to get the results you want!  Systems are made up of processes (i.e. the work that gets done)...