Five Minute Pearls For Clinical Practice
Five Minute Pearls For Clinical Practice (formerly Five Minute DocCast) is the podcast taught by Dr. Brian Morris that reviews the tools necessary to provide exceptional care for patients. The podcast was named New & Noteworthy by iTunes and consistently ranks in the top 10 medical podcasts on iTunes. Each episode is about five minutes and covers time-tested, evidence-based patient care strategies that aren't always taught in schools or training programs but are nonetheless crucial for success in clinical practice. Dr. Morris has been practicing internal medicine for more than 20 years. He graduated from Johns Hopkins Medical School, trained at Yale, and previously held a teaching position at Harvard Medical School. He currently practices medicine and holds a teaching appointment at UCLA Medical School in Los Angeles. Other podcasts that feature Dr. Morris include: "Five Minute Habits for Healthy Living" and "Five Minute WeightCast."
Dr. Morris is the author of the national bestseller "The Wellness Code: The Evidence-Based Prescription for Weight Loss, Longevity, Health, and Happiness."
- Update frequency
- every 60 days
- Average duration
- 6 minutes
- Episodes
- 65
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2024
Pearl 024: Keep Our Tools Clean
The 24th pearl for clinical practice is discussed.
Pearl 023: Step By Step Through Habit Change
The steps to helping patients change a habit are discussed.
Pearl 022: Be Authentic (What I Learned From Don Draper)
Being authentic in clinical practice is discussed.
Pearl 021: Three Steps to Help Patients Take Medications Consistently
Helping patients take their medications consistently is discussed.
Pearl 020: Turning Tables
Getting a new perspective on yourself and your office is discussed.
Pearl 018: Time Management (Part 2 – The Tickler File)
Time management in clinical practice is further discussed in this episode.
Pearl 017: Time Management (Part 1 – Batch Your Work)
Time management in clinical practice is discussed in this episode.
My New Book! (Announcement)
In the tradition of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey, The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin, The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz, and The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying U…
Pearl 016: Positivity (The Three P’s of Clinical Practice – Part 3)
The importance of positivity and optimism in clinical practice is discussed. The is the second of the three P’s of clinical practice which are the three most important attitudes we need to bring to p…
Pearl 015: Patience (The Three P’s of Clinical Practice – Part 2)
The importance of patience in clinical practice is discussed. The is the second of the three P’s of clinical practice which are the three most important attitudes we need to bring to patient care.
Pearl 014: Perseverance (The Three P’s of Clinical Practice – Part 1)
The importance of perseverance in clinical practice is discussed. The is the first of the three P’s of clinical practice which are the three most important attitudes we need to bring to patient care.
Pearl 013: Find A Mentor (What I Learned From Jimmy Connors)
Finding a mentor is extremely important and we discuss it in this week’s episode.
Pearl 012: It’s Not About You
Office visits are about the patient and not about us. Let’s discuss.
Pearl 011: 5-Minute Weight Loss Consult Part 2: ACCESS
The paradigm of the 5-minute weight loss consult is discussed (part 2).
Pearl 010: 5-Minute Weight Loss Consult Part 1: ACCESS
The paradigm of the 5-minute weight loss consult is discussed (part 1).
Pearl 009: Do Your Homework
Giving patients homework to do between office visits is discussed.
Pearl 008: See One, Do One, Teach One
The three step process of helping patients learn a new habit is discussed.
Pearl 007: Write A Letter When They Go (What I Learned From Harold Kushner)
Writing a condolence letter to the family of a patient who has died is discussed.
Pearl 006: Strengthening The 3rd Leg
How to strengthen the 3rd leg of the stool (from pearl #5) is discussed.