Leadership
Applying Community Organizing Principles to Restore Joy in Work
Article by Jessica Perlo & Derek Feeley
IHI offers four lessons on how to nurture joy in the health care workforce.
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Physician Burnout
More than half of physicians display signs of burnout. What are the causes of physician burnout, and what are some solutions that can be implemented at both the individual and system level?
Leadership
Physician Resiliency and Wellness for Transforming a Health System
Article by Carl S. Armato & Tom E. Jenike
Novant Health is helping physicians find meaning and thrive again through a novel program that builds self-awareness, teaches coping skills, and increases their engagement, resulting in greater fulfillment in their personal and professional lives.
Leadership
Survey Snapshot: Admitting We Can’t Do This — Interventions and Tools to Reduce Clinician Burnout
Insights Report by Sandra Gittlen
The very things that motivate physicians — autonomy, mastery, and purpose — are being chipped away in the new world of medicine.
Leadership
Leadership Survey: Immunization Against Burnout
Insights Report by Stephen Swensen, Steven Strongwater & Namita Seth Mohta
Clinician burnout is far from being eliminated at health care organizations, but leaders, frontline physicians, and nurses are joining forces to get to the roots of the crisis.
Leadership
Beyond Burnout — Redesigning Care to Restore Meaning and Sanity for Physicians
Article by Alexi A. Wright & Ingrid T. Katz
There’s a growing recognition that organizations need to redesign the way that clinical care is delivered to address the national physician burnout epidemic. Measuring rates of physician burnout is the first step.
Care Redesign
Cognitive Load and Its Implications for Health Care
Article by Elizabeth Harry, Read G. Pierce, Patrick Kneeland, Grace Huang, Jason Stein & John Sweller
If we recognize and address the limits of brainpower, we can become better caregivers.
Leadership
Lessons in Leadership: Kimberlydawn Wisdom
Interview by Kimberlydawn Wisdom & Mary Jane Kornacki
What disturbs you gives you purpose.
Leadership
Lessons in Leadership: Kevin Rooney
Interview by Kevin Rooney & Mary Jane Kornacki
Think big, but start small: change starts with one patient, one nurse or doctor, and one shift.
Leadership
Why Give It Up? My Late-Career Fellowship
Article by Daniel Halpren-Ruder
Instead of retiring, a physician in his 70s pursued a fellowship in telehealth and found a piece of the future.
Leadership
A Look in the Mirror: The Role of Medical Training in Physician Burnout
Article by Rich Joseph
Any rational actor in today’s medical industrial complex wonders, at times, whether the labor is sensible and the effort sustainable.
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