Published in the International Journal of Psychiatry Medicine, the purpose of this study was to determine if a continuing education course based on...
Resource topic: Organizational Strategies
A Mindfulness Course Decreases Burnout and Improves Well-Being Among Healthcare Providers
Peer-Reviewed Literature
Reducing Emotional Distress in Nurses Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: A Preliminary Program Evaluation
Published in the Japan Journal of Nursing Science, the following study evaluates the effectiveness of a 1-day stress management program on nurses’ stress levels....
Peer-Reviewed Literature
The Impact of an Innovative Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program on the Health and Well-Being of Nurses Employed in a Corporate Setting
Published in the Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health, the following study assesses the impact of an eight week telephone-delivered mindfulness-based stress...
Peer-Reviewed Literature
Fixing the System to Fight Burnout
Leaders of medical societies and other stakeholders in the health care industry are looking at broad changes in the health care system to help doctors. The...
Article
Compassion Fatigue as a Threat to Ethical Practice: Identificaation, Personal, and Workplace Prevention/Management Strategies
Published in MEDSURG Nursing, the following paper discusses compassion fatigue in nurses as a threat to ethical practice. The paper provides a personal storyu about...
Opinion Piece/Short Communication
Patient Safety: The Ethical Imperative
Published in MEDSURG Nursing, the following paper discusses nurses' ethical obligation to prevent and manage medical errors. Ethical theories for justification of...
Opinion Piece/Short Communication
Medical Student Wellness Initiative
The following slides provide an overview and insight into the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine's Medical Student Wellness Initiative. These...
Briefs and Summaries
Mental Health Awareness in Osteopathic Medical Education
The following webpage from the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine provides tools and resources for mental health awareness in osteopathic...
Toolkit
Make the Difference: Preventing Medical Trainee Suicide
Pressure in the high-stakes environment of medical training can be overwhelming. This video from Mayo Clinic and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention...
Video
American Hospital Association Physician Alliance
The American Hospital Association (AHA) launched the AHA Physician Alliance (Alliance), a new initiative that brings together physicians and their hospitals and...
Toolkit
If you are suicidal and need emergency help, call 911 immediately or 1-800-273-8255.