Looking instead for my published narrative medicine essays? You’ll find them on this page.
Find my books here.
Podcasts:
- I greatly enjoyed being invited onto the Tiffin Inn Writing Workshop podcast. Especially our discussion of the importance of creativity nurturing the soul, creativity as inherently worthy, and the struggle against the productivity mindset.
We also had a fun conversation about the writing process; the realities of book marketing my book; The Algorithm Will See You Now; and A.I.
- I had so much fun chatting with Stephanie Martinez Rivera on her Joy Found Here podcast! She was a gracious and insightful host and interviewer, and we covered so much ground, including writing, books, burnout, motherhood, midlife, and, of course, finding joy! Have a listen!
- I sat down with host Karen E Osborne, Author, on What are You Reading? What are You Writing? for a lovely chat about my book and the writing process! She was such a warm and gracious host. I hope you’ll check it out! As well as all her other author interviews ❤️📚
- It was my pleasure to join Dr. Kevin Pho for the second time on his KevinMD podcast to discuss my article on insurance denials. Join us as we dive into the world of insurance denials and the challenges faced by physicians and patients. From the time constraints of appeal calls to the lack of understanding of individualized treatments, we explore the frustrations and consequences faced by both physicians and patients. We emphasize the need for change, discussing the toll on physician burnout and the emotional and financial burdens on patients. We also delve into the importance of increased awareness, advocacy, and collaborative efforts to challenge insurance practices. Join us for an eye-opening conversation that delves into the human side of health care and the urgent need for reform.
- STAT News First Opinion podcast: Do chatbots have more time to be empathetic than physicians?
In this week’s episode of “First Opinion Podcast,” Lycette and host Torie Bosch discuss the potential for AI and ChatGPT in health care settings and what this technology could mean for patient and provider experiences in the future.
- Becoming Free Now with Dr. Rajeev Kurapati: Jennifer Lycette: Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Humanity
- Cancer Stories: The Art of Oncology. I was honored to have my essay in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, The Puzzle Table, chosen by the editor for participation in this project.
Listen to the podcast, including a reading of the essay by professional voice actress Pamela Hayden
- StoryCorps – OHSU – In this uplifting podcast, I had the opportunity to chat with long-time colleague Dr. Stephen Chandler, to reflect on our roles as oncologists and the appreciation we have for our relationships with our patients.
Interviews:
Women On Writing The Muffin: THE ALGORITHM WILL SEE YOU NOW BY JL LYCETTE: BLOG TOUR and INTERVIEW
Pitch Wars: Team interview with me and my Pitch Wars mentor, editor Stephen Morgan, on my 2019 Pitch Wars manuscript: “The writing is exquisite. It’s a thrilling story that made me laugh, made me cry, made my heart race, and when it was over, I wanted to read it again.”
Live radio:
- OPB radio – Think Out Loud – I had the opportunity to discuss my NEJM essay on rural cancer care and mental health in this live radio interview
- KMUN Astoria radio – Light on Health – I sat down with host Dr. Allie Evans, to discuss the basics of cancer with host Dr. Allie Evans in this live radio interview
Medscape interviews (find my authored Medscape blog articles on this page):
- From Burned Out Oncologist to Published Novelist by Patricia McKnight. Rural community hematologist-oncologist and long-time Medscape contributor Jennifer Lycette, MD, talks about her dystopian medical novel, The Algorithm Will See You Now, and how she juggled becoming a published author while working and taking care of her family.
- Does Cancer Care Inspire Great Writing? by Nick Mulcahy. Honored and humbled to have had the opportunity to contribute to this article about oncology writers and physician writers, and to have had my JCO Art of Oncology piece, Present at Bedside at Time of Death, highlighted.
- Medscape’s ‘How Long Do I Have?’ Tackling Oncology’s Most Difficult Question by Liam Davenport. I had the privilege to contribute to this August 2019 Medscape article highlighting the nuances of talking to patients about prognosis. I was honored to be interviewed along with Dr. Daniel F. Chen, Dr. David N. Korones and Dr. Mikkael A. Sekeres on this important topic.
Articles that refer to me or my work:
- USA Today: Pregnancy loss is common and traumatic. New legislation says employees need time off to heal.
- ASH Clinical News – Pulling Back the Curtain – In this edition, Jennifer Lycette, MD, talks about her childhood in Alaska and bringing cancer care to rural Oregon.
- ASCO Post – Women in Cancer – Jennifer Lycette, MD, Takes Pride in Delivering Cancer Care to Those Most in Need in Northwest Oregon
- The Lund Report — A former patient of Dr. Jennifer Lycette praised the way she was treated by her medical oncologist, Dr. Jennifer Lycette
- FierceHealthcare: Industry Voices—Prior authorizations frustrate physicians. In radiology, denials can be life-threatening. by Michael Sculley Sep 4, 2018. Features my post on denial of prior authorizations.
- The Portland Physician Scribe — Oncologist’s story shines light on impacts of mental illness, lack of rural resources.
- The Daily Astorian.— Clatsop County Relay for Life raises $29,000 before the start.
- The Daily Astorian — CMH Foundation hosts tribute to giving. I was honored to receive the Caduceus Award, which recognizes a physician or provider who has gone above and beyond to advance philanthropy at Columbia Memorial Hospital and in the community.