Progress Notes

Leo Motter, MD, and Dan Langsdale, BA, share a behind-the-scenes artistic view of hospital medicine, from how hospitalists navigate through the hospital, handle burnout and hospital food, and deal with patients.

A capital idea

hospital patients

Published in the October 2018 issue of Today’s Hospitalist

Take a look at some other Progress Notes: these cartoon commentaries written by a hospitalist take a unique look at sources of frustration in hospital medicine, from burnout and observation status to interactions with other specialties.

Stuck between “then” and “now”

comic preview

A behind-the-scenes artistic view of hospital medicine. Leo Motter, MD, and Dan Langsdale, BA, tackle a variety of stressors, successes and everyday occurrences seen on hospital wards. See all Progress Notes here.

stuck between here an

Published in the May 2020 issue of Today’s Hospitalist

The rollercoaster of stupid

A behind-the-scenes artistic view of hospital medicine. Leo Motter, MD, and Dan Langsdale, BA, tackle a variety of stressors, successes and everyday occurrences seen on hospital wards. See all Progress Notes here.

Published in the September/October 2021 issue of Today’s Hospitalist

The balance of sacrifice 
in the covid era

A behind-the-scenes artistic view of hospital medicine. Leo Motter, MD, and Dan Langsdale, BA, tackle a variety of stressors, successes and everyday occurrences seen on hospital wards. See all Progress Notes here.

balance-covid

Published in the March/April 2021 issue of Today’s Hospitalist

Burnout and its solutions

Published in the August 2018 issue of Today’s Hospitalist

The new heroes in the hospital

hospitalist hero

A behind-the-scenes artistic view of hospital medicine. Leo Motter, MD, and Dan Langsdale, BA, tackle a variety of stressors, successes and everyday occurrences seen on hospital wards. See all Progress Notes here.

Published in the June 2020 issue of Today’s Hospitalist

The parade of disability

cartoon highlighting medical help and parade of disability

Published in the July 2019 issue of Today’s Hospitalist

Are some patients who need disability going without?

Leo Motter, MD, and Dan Langsdale, BA, share a behind-the-scenes artistic view of hospital medicine. See all Progress Notes here.

Hospital medicine conference 2020

pleasure

A behind-the-scenes artistic view of hospital medicine. Leo Motter, MD, and Dan Langsdale, BA, tackle a variety of stressors, successes and everyday occurrences seen on hospital wards. See all Progress Notes here.

SHM conference

It takes a whole hospital …

It takes a hospital

A behind-the-scenes artistic view of hospital medicine. Leo Motter, MD, and Dan Langsdale, BA, tackle a variety of stressors, successes and everyday occurrences seen on hospital wards. See all Progress Notes here.

It takes a whole hospital progress notes

Nurses station food

sweet options in the cafeteria

Published in the May 2019 issue of Today’s Hospitalist

Leo Motter, MD, and Dan Langsdale, BA, share a behind-the-scenes artistic view of hospital medicine. See all Progress Notes here.