Time to Care
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Time to Care

Dr. Robin Youngson

About this book

Dr. Robin Youngson, an anesthesiologist, argues that modern healthcare has sacrificed compassion for efficiency — and that restoring care to the center of medicine is not idealistic but evidence-based and systemically necessary.

Key themes

  • How modern healthcare has sacrificed compassion for efficiency
  • The evidence base for compassionate care: better outcomes, less burnout
  • Healthcare workers' own trauma and the need for institutional healing
  • Simple practices that restore human presence in clinical settings
  • The relationship between clinician wellbeing and patient outcomes

About the author

Dr. Robin Youngson is an anesthesiologist from New Zealand and co-founder of Hearts in Healthcare, an international movement to restore compassion to medical practice.

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