How Gratitude Can Reduce Burnout in Health Care

This article published in Greater Good Magazine discusses healthcare systems turning to gratitude as remedy to increasing rates of burnout amongst physicians. Recent studies have found that it improves cardiovascular and mental health and increases resilience to stress. Sutter Health, a doctor and hospital network in Northern California, organized a campaign to teach employees about the benefits of gratitude and how to implement the practice into daily life. Other organizations have also placed emphasis on using gratitude within their workplace as well.

Topics:
Organizational Strategies, Practice Environment, Society and Culture

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