Past Events
National Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being Launch Event | October 3, 2022
The Clinician Well-Being Collaborative hosted a National Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being Launch Event to give a first look at the newly published Plan, describe its urgent application to the current state of the health workforce, and share commitments to continue building momentum for the health workforce well-being movement. Event page
Leveraging the Role of Payers and Regulators in the Health Worker Well-Being Movement (Closed) | October 3, 2022
The 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. Event page
National Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being Public Event | June 24, 2022
The Clinician Well-Being Collaborative hosted a National Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being Public Event to present progress and the role of a National Plan in building a national movement for health workforce well-being; spotlight leaders committed to sparking change and continuing the journey of building a national movement for health workforce well-being; and issue a call to action for all actor groups to unify towards advancing health workforce well-being and building a national movement. Event page
National Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being Public Input Webinar | May 20, 2022
The Clinician Well-Being Collaborative released a draft National Plan for health workforce well-being for public input. This public input webinar was held on the day of the draft plan’s release to kick off an open comment period to receive input to be taken into consideration for the final plan. Event page
Health Technology to Reduce Burnout | April 8, 2022
Technology can be both a source and solution to the challenges of prior authorization, in-basket management, credentialing, and documentation burden that are contributing to clinician burnout. This meeting aimed to assemble technology companies, health leaders, policymakers, and clinicians to highlight the conditions for successful implementation of creative solutions at the health care organization and national levels. Event page
Clinician Retention in the Era of COVID: Uniting the Health Workforce to Optimize Well-Being | March 15, 2022
In response to the acute challenges and staffing shortages of COVID-19, the Clinician Well-Being Collaborative assembled industry leaders, C-Suite members, and frontline health care workers to unite in the journey to share perspectives on barriers, pinpoint solutions, and discuss actionable strategies to mitigate burnout and strengthen the health care workforce. This event featured interactive discussions on well-being as the key to clinician retention, as well as learnings from those who have developed pathways forward. Event page
Reducing Documentation & Administrative Burden for Clinician Well-Being | January 31, 2022
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the American Medical Association updated Evaluation and Management (E/M) CPT codes in January 2021, with multiple revisions intended to adjust documentation procedures that cause administrative burden. The overarching objective of this meeting is to take the principles of implementing these code changes to address documentation-related administrative burden, and apply them to the broader concept of putting policy change into action. Event page
Code Red: The Urgency of the Clinician Burnout Crisis | December 8, 2021
Transformative change is urgently needed to support clinician well-being, which is inextricably linked to the quality of care we all receive. This event featured a compelling conversation between Dr. Tina Shah, a physician dedicated to improving the well-being of all clinicians, and director Milena Govich, whose has worked on numerous episodes of the hit TV show Chicago Med. Event page
Listening Roundtable with the U.S. Surgeon General (Closed) | April 19, 2021
The Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience hosted a virtual closed meeting on April 19, 2021. Event page
Clinician Well-Being Collaborative Strategic Retreat 2021 (Closed) | January 28-29, 2021
The Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience hosted a virtual closed working meeting on January 28-29, 2021. Event page
Ensuring Clinician Well-Being in an Age of Uncertainty Virtual Meeting | October 28-29, 2020
The Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience hosted a virtual meeting, Ensuring Clinician Well-Being in an Age of Uncertainty: Emerging Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic and a Systems Approach for the Future, on October 28-29, 2020 to elevate the urgency of national action and map efforts needed to coordinate the long-term health and well-being of clinicians through COVID-19 and beyond this pandemic. Event page
Establishing Clinician Well-Being as a National Priority, Meeting 7 (Closed) | May 20, 2020
The Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience hosted a virtual closed working meeting on May 20, 2020. Event page
Supporting Clinician Well-Being During COVID-19 Webinar | May 7, 2020
The Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience, in partnership with the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, American Hospital Association, American Medical Association, and the Association of American Medical Colleges, hosted a free 90-minute webinar for a timely discussion and platform for physicians, nurses, students, and health system leaders on the frontlines of health care during COVID-19 to delve into the critical needs, priorities, and emerging strategies to support the mental and emotional well-being of clinicians—both during and beyond the pandemic. Webinar Key Takeaways | Event page
Case Study Webinar Series: Virginia Mason Kirkland Medical Center | January 16, 2020
The Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience hosted its second webinar for the Clinician Well-Being Case Study Series, highlighting initiatives at Virginia Mason Kirkland Medical Center. Event page
Establishing Clinician Well-Being as a National Priority, Meeting 6 | December 4, 2019
The Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience hosted a public meeting on December 4 to elevate the findings, conclusions, and recommendations from the consensus report, and to begin to translate the report recommendations to action. A closed working meeting was held on December 5. Meeting Key Takeaways | Event page
Case Study Webinar Series: The Ohio State University | November 21, 2019
The Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience hosted its first webinar for the Clinician Well-Being Case Study Series, highlighting initiatives at The Ohio State University. Event page
Establishing Clinician Well-Being as a National Priority, Meeting 5 | May 28-29, 2019
The Action Collaborative hosted a public meeting on May 28-29, 2019 in Chicago, IL. This meeting explored issues related to redesigning the clinical learning environment. Recorded videos and slide sets have been posted to the event page. Meeting Key Takeaways | Event page
Establishing Clinician Well-Being as a National Priority, Meeting 4 (Closed) | October 4-5, 2018
The Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience hosted a closed working meeting on October 4-5, 2018 in Washington, DC. Event page
Establishing Clinician Well-Being as a National Priority, Meeting 3 | May 2, 2018
The third meeting of the Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience was held on May 2, 2018 in Washington, DC. A full recording of the meeting can be found on the event page.
Clinician Well-Being and Resilience Webinar: Presentation of Resources and Online Repository | February 2, 2018
On February 2, 2018, the National Academy of Medicine’s Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience hosted a webinar to release several resources and provide a first look at an online repository aimed at providing users with resources related to clinician burnout and promising solutions to promote clinician well-being. A recording of the webinar can be viewed on the event page.
Establishing Clinician Well-Being as a National Priority, Meeting 2 (Closed) | December 15, 2017
The Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience hosted a closed working meeting on December 15, 2017, in Washington, DC. Event page
Establishing Clinician Well-Being as a National Priority, Meeting 1 | July 14, 2017
On July 14, 2017, the Action Collaborative hosted its first public meeting to provide an opportunity for the public and invited experts to provide feedback on the direction of the collaborative, and highlight research and examples of promising approaches to promoting well-being. Event page
Planning Meeting: NAM Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience | January 6, 2017
On January 6, 2017, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) hosted the first meeting of the Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience. At the January meeting, more than 50 representatives from professional associations, health care organizations, government, insurers, academia, nonprofits, and other sectors gathered to share information and determine a framework for action. Event page
Clinician Well-Being and Resilience (Closed) | July 7, 2016
On July 7, 2016, the National Academy of Medicine hosted a closed working meeting for leaders from more than 30 professional organizations to examine the issue of clinician resilience and well-being. The meeting was chaired by Victor J. Dzau, President of the National Academy of Medicine; and co-chaired by Darrell Kirch, President & CEO of the Association of American Medical Colleges; and Thomas Nasca, CEO of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. The meeting was convened in response to increasing concerns within the clinical community about rising challenges to clinician well-being and resilience. Event page