The National Academy of Medicine’s (NAM) Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience (Clinician Well-Being Collaborative) hosted a convening on Leveraging the Role of Payers and Regulators in the Health Worker Well-Being Movement, on October 3, 2022. This was a closed event.
Meeting objectives:
The NAM Clinician Well-Being Collaborative assembled Collaborative members who are industry leaders and clinician stakeholders, as well as regulators and payers in the private and public sector, for a closed discussion on the structural impacts of the current payment system on burnout and moral injury in order to envision a future care delivery system that can enhance health worker well-being.
The convening:
1. Examined elements of the current payment system that create barriers to health worker well-being.
2. Highlighted the role of payers and regulators in alleviating health worker burnout and distress.
3. Discussed pathways forward for payers and regulators to promote health worker well-being.
This meeting was third in a series of convenings hosted by the Mobilizing National Stakeholders Working Group of the Clinician Well-Being Collaborative. Learn more: nam.edu/CW
