78. Lessons in Life and Medicine - Stephen Stowers

<p dir="ltr">As much as we plan, prepare, and work, life will bring unexpected challenges. The question becomes: “What am I willing to do to adjust and adapt?”</p> <p dir="ltr">For Dr. Stephen Stowers, the first insurmountable challenge came when his patient-focused, empathetic approach to his practice was crushed when the “corporate” bottom-line-focus became paramount. Profit became the primary and driving factor with hospitals and big pharma,</p> <p dir="ltr">Dr. Stowers closed his practice and moved to New Zealand, where he learned even more about a patient-first approach to health care.</p> <p dir="ltr">Then, life presented yet another challenge, the good doctor became the patient.</p> <p dir="ltr">Listen as, now retired, Dr. Stowers shares his insights regarding putting patients first, the healthcare industry, and overcoming personal challenges and be sure to grab a copy of his book Box of Birds (link below)</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr">Connect with Bill:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "mailto:bill@brandingpillars.com">bill@brandingpillars.com</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "http://www.brandingpillars.com/">www.brandingpillars.com</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "http://www.brandingforresults.com/">www.brandingforresults.com</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">IG - @wcellis</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Facebook - @CoachBillEllis</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">LinkedIn - <a href= "http://linkedin.com/in/wcellis">linkedin.com/in/wcellis</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Book: <a href= "https://smile.amazon.com/Women-Who-Won-Bill-Ellis/dp/0998757004/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=women+who+won+bill+ellis&qid=1611796877&sr=8-1"> Women Who Won</a></p> </li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong><