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Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare: Why It Matters for Teams.

Emotional intelligence (EQ) is increasingly recognized as a vital skill in healthcare. With high-pressure environments, complex patient interactions, and interdisciplinary teamwork, healthcare professionals must navigate emotions effectively to ensure quality care and workplace harmony. In #HealthXPh’s upcoming chat, we explore

March 15, 2025

by Remo Aguilar

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Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare: Why It Matters for Teams.

March 15, 2025

Emotional intelligence (EQ) is increasingly recognized as a vital skill in healthcare. With high-pressure environments, complex patient interactions,

Team Building and Teamwork

#HealthXPh Tribute chat for Dr. Gia Sison

March 23, 2024

I’m moderating this Saturday’s #HealthXPh chat and drafted a pre chat post for another topic. Then, Dr. Iris,

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Leading Change When “Change” Isn’t the Norm

May 27, 2023

Start small, talk to like minded people, research, recommend a change policy, do it, even if others won't.

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February 25, 2023

Pre pandemic, it is said that among service industries, change is predictably most difficult in the healthcare profession.

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Addressing the Healthcare Learning Transfer Gap Post Pandemic

April 15, 2023

It’s not uncommon to hear healthcare professionals complain about work performance of new graduates who were recently integrated

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Future of Healthcare Work and Learning

July 23, 2022

Iforecast what part of healthcare work and learning is here to stay, fade away or will be in

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Rebuilding social connections, learning and finding purpose in the new, “post pandemic normal”.

March 12, 2022

Experiencing how we lived through this pandemic and hopefully soon, a post pandemic world, I had so many

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The Art of Restart: How to recover from a devastating loss this pandemic

December 4, 2021

This COVID-19 pandemic brought misery, loss to many. Some lost work, their source of income while others lost

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Managing Stress, Building Resilience and Finding Meaning at Work

This pandemic brought stress and the needed resilience to an all time high. Experts recommend finding new meaning at work to combat disillusionment. Join our #HealthXPh chat this Sat 9PM MLA Jan 29, 2022, share your experience and results!

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This pandemic changed the way human beings communicate or engage. Rules for

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How health workers learn and take care of patients in the new normal.

Change does not happen overnight in healthcare but this pandemic pushed us

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Turning Quarantine into Quality Time

Most healthcare workers and facilities were caught unaware by the corona virus

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Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare: Why It Matters for Teams.

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Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare: Why It Matters for Teams.

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Photography Love: The Role of Photography in Promoting Wellness

February 15, 2025

Exploring the Therapeutic and Psychological Benefits of Photography Introduction “A picture is worth a thousand words, but can it also be worth a thousand moments of peace?” Absolutely! Before I dive into the “how”, let me answer one question about this topic:

Problem Solving

Contextualizing Conflict Resolution in Healthcare

January 18, 2025

Yes, the fact that we’re tackling this issue again here at #HealthXPh makes you wonder- what’s with conflict resolution very difficult in healthcare? The last #Healthxph chat on this topic gathered significant feedback from within and outside the healthcare community. The chat

Self - Management

How Healthcare Professionals Celebrate the Holidays: A Balancing Act

December 21, 2024

The holiday season is celebration time for many, filled with festive decorations, gatherings, food and moments of reflection. For healthcare workers however, the holidays often bring a unique blend of professional obligations and personal celebrations. Balancing the demands of the medical field

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Determining working hours for healthcare professionals: What works and what kills.

November 23, 2024

I might be a bit exaggerating, but the never ending debate about healthcare workers workload and burnout comes to mind whenever I’m negotiating, find appropriate or schedule “working hours” for my practice. Ever since starting medical practice, my priority in choosing when,

Self - Management

Remembering and Honoring Lives Lost, To Heal the Living.

November 2, 2024

On the evening of October 31, as we approached All Saints’ Day, my family and I gathered at the memorial park to celebrate my mom’s life on her third death anniversary. We held a simple Bible service, and the layperson leading the

Problem Solving

Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Medicine: Right vs. Right Decisions

October 5, 2024

In medicine, ethical issues are often seen as clear-cut choices between right and wrong. However, in reality, they are frequently far more complex, especially when multiple legitimate solutions exist for the same problem. Joseph L. Badaracco, a distinguished professor at Harvard Business

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Breaking the Irony: Healthcare Professionals, Sports, and Fitness – Let’s Get Real!

September 7, 2024

Ah yes, sports and fitness… again?! I know, it’s the last thing many of us healthcare professionals want to talk about. We’re busy saving lives, managing stress, and battling the daily grind. But this topic just too important to ignore. So, let’s

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How should healthcare professionals act on social media, nowadays ?

August 10, 2024

Revisiting the ethical social media principles then and applying it now. The recent social media controversy that irked many in the Philippine medical community is this- a student nurse posting a video of a healthcare worker doing a medical procedure, on tiktok.

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Hi. I’m Dr. Remo Aguilar, an Orthopedic Surgeon, Healthcare Administrator and Educator I write ( and speak ) about improving quality of healthcare systems, processes and infrastructure since 2007. I am an orthopedic surgeon, healthcare administrator and educator. My interest is in the intersection of healthcare, technology and education. I use all these learning to positively change people lives. When I’m not working, I love to travel outdoors- hiking and shooting landscapes whenever, wherever. I’m a hobby badminton player, MTB biker. I run and drink coffee, a lot.

Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare: Why It Matters for Teams.

Photography Love: The Role of Photography in Promoting Wellness

Contextualizing Conflict Resolution in Healthcare

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Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare: Why It Matters for Teams.

Photography Love: The Role of Photography in Promoting Wellness

Contextualizing Conflict Resolution in Healthcare

How Healthcare Professionals Celebrate the Holidays: A Balancing Act

Determining working hours for healthcare professionals: What works and what kills.

Team Building and Teamwork

Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare: Why It Matters for Teams.

Leading Change When “Change” Isn’t the Norm

How Change is Ushered in Healthcare

Learning and Development

Addressing the Healthcare Learning Transfer Gap Post Pandemic

Future of Healthcare Work and Learning

The Art of Restart: How to recover from a devastating loss this pandemic

Motivations and Thinking Style

Managing Stress, Building Resilience and Finding Meaning at Work

Digital Online Language: Effectively conveying what we feel, online.

How health workers learn and take care of patients in the new normal.

Turning Quarantine into Quality Time

Are Healthcare Professionals Coachable?

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Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare: Why It Matters for Teams.

Photography Love: The Role of Photography in Promoting Wellness

Contextualizing Conflict Resolution in Healthcare

How Healthcare Professionals Celebrate the Holidays: A Balancing Act

Determining working hours for healthcare professionals: What works and what kills.

Remembering and Honoring Lives Lost, To Heal the Living.

Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Medicine: Right vs. Right Decisions

Breaking the Irony: Healthcare Professionals, Sports, and Fitness – Let’s Get Real!

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