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An Evaluation of a “best practices” Musculoskeletal injury Prevention Program in Nursing Homes

The following study conducted an intervention trial of a "best practices" musculoskeletal injury prevention program designed to safely lift physically dependent...

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Safe-Patient-Handling Equipment in Therapy Practice: Implications for Rehabilitation

The following study aims to determine how safe-patient-handling (SPH) equipment is used in rehabilitation and how it affects therapists, patients, and therapy...

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Burnout in mental health professionals: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence and determinants

The following meta-analysis, published in European Psychiatry, estimates the level of burnout in mental health professionals and identifies specific determinants of...

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Correlates of Burnout in Small Independent Primary Care Practices in an Urban Setting

This study attempted to explore the prevalence and correlation of burnouts amoung providers who work in small independent primary care practices. In order to do so,...

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What’s Holding Women in Medicine Back from Leadership

The following article, published in Harvard Business Review, discusses the dearth of women in leadership roles in the medical field and identifies several factors...

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Burnout in Female Faculty Members: A Statistic or an Opportunity

This commentary presents evidence for inconsistencies in the day-to-day experiences of female faculty members, and proposes solutions for the mitigation of the...

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Physician Resiliency and Wellness for Transforming a Health System

Published in NEJM Catalyst, the following article highlights the Novant Health Leadership Development Program. To date, more than 800 physicians — or...

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TMA’s Accountable Care Leadership Program Graduates Its First Class

Texas Medical Association released a press article outlining its Accountable Care Leadership Program, a new 10-month leadership course targeting early- to...

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At Stanford, Physician Burnout Costs at Least $7.75 Million a Year

Published by the American Medical Association, the following article provides data from Stanford University on the costs of physician turnover. The Stanford...

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The Role of the Physician in Society

This Summer 2007 edition of the Stanford Medical Student Clinical Journal addresses the role of the physician in society. One featured article includes an analysis...

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