Waiting
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After all, if ideas about invertebrate skeletons can give us insights about mammalian reproductive systems, there could be lots of other wild and productive connections lurking out there just
waiting
to be found.
So I called Barry, and with his blessing, in October 1995 walked into the
waiting
room of the pediatrics clinic at Boston Medical Center.
Patients are piling up in the clinic
waiting
room.
Patients then take their prescriptions to our desk in the clinic
waiting
room where we have a core of well-trained college student advocates who work side by side with these families to connect them out to the existing landscape of community resources.
What if everything we needed to realize our aspiration for healthcare was right there in front of us just
waiting
to be claimed?
Same thing in the clinic
waiting
room.
So every day in this country three million patients pass through about 150,000 clinic
waiting
rooms in this country.
But mostly we all just sit there forever,
waiting.
How did we get here where we devote hundreds of acres and thousands of hours to
waiting?
What if we had a
waiting
room where you don't just sit when you're sick, but where you go to get healthy.
If airports can become shopping malls and McDonald's can become playgrounds, surely we can reinvent the clinic
waiting
room.
So it's a brutal winter in the Northeast, your kid has asthma, your heat just got turned off, and of course you're in the
waiting
room of the ER, because the cold air triggered your child's asthma.
But what if instead of
waiting
for hours anxiously, the
waiting
room became the place where Health Leads turned your heat back on?
And this isn't just a sort of short-term workforce to connect patients to basic resources, it's a next generation healthcare leadership pipeline who've spent two, three, four years in the clinic
waiting
room talking to patients about their most basic health needs.
So Mia Lozada is Chief Resident of Internal Medicine at UCSF Medical Center, but for three years as an undergraduate she was a Health Leads volunteer in the clinic
waiting
room at Boston Medical Center.
I like to think of myself as a storyteller, where my past and my future are only stories, my stories,
waiting
to be told and retold.
So you have two choices then: Either you bring the people from India into the developed world to take positions in the next step of the ladder — immigration — or you say, there's so many people in the bottom step of the ladder
waiting
to take the next position in India, why don't we move the next step to India?
And to hackers, DNA is just another operating system
waiting
to be hacked.
Or, if you're Carol, you could lure your ex-boyfriend into some empty parking lot where the police are
waiting
for him.
And that'll make such a huge difference on the system, because the amount of
waiting
time and the amount of distances that people need to travel, often sometimes seven to 15 kilometers, sometimes by foot, to get a simple health check done, is very, very detrimental in the sense that it really dissuades people from getting access to health care.
This thing over here is one of three punch card readers in here, and this is a program in the Science Museum, just not far from here, created by Charles Babbage, that is sitting there — you can go see it —
waiting
for the machine to be built.
Even if you want to have some gathering, before you go there, the police are already
waiting
for you.
And so maybe, you know, we were feeling kind of a little good about it, so I brought him in here, and he needed to really check and see what we were doing, and basically give us our A plus report card, and so I showed him some shots we were working on, and
waiting
for the reaction that you hope for, which is what I got.
The unsolved problems facing the world today are gargantuan, including the risks of climate change and nuclear war, but we must see them as problems to be solved, not apocalypses in waiting, and aggressively pursue solutions like Deep Decarbonization for climate change and Global Zero for nuclear war.
Now, I know what you are all
waiting
for, that big scientific payoff.
I think that incident stays with me because of the
waiting.
So the coalition system makes everything complex, and I'm always
waiting
here in the US for the primaries, the end of the primaries, because that's a moment where you need to demonstrate unity.
And so demonstrating unity is extremely important in a coalition system, and as I said, in the primaries always I'm
waiting
for that moment because then you have two members of the same party who have been fighting with each other, and they need to come together at some moment.
And we are certainly not
waiting
for that check to drop through the letterbox before we start, and most importantly of all, we are not daunted by the sophisticated arguments that say, "These small actions are meaningless in the face of tomorrow's problems," because I have seen the power of small actions, and it is awesome.
Mother Nature is creative energy
waiting
to be born.
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