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Geisinger’s 1st chief wellness officer brings physician insight

There’s no substitute for that firsthand knowledge of the factors that drive physician burnout, says Geisinger’s Susan Parisi, MD, an ob-gyn.

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Health System Spotlight
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Physician well-being programs and the evolving role of Chief Wellness Officer with Susan Parisi, MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about physician well-being programs and the evolving role of Chief Wellness Officer.

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Physician Health
AMA Update Podcast
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11 Min Read

Physician well-being programs and the evolving role of Chief Wellness Officer with Susan Parisi, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about physician well-being programs and the evolving role of Chief Wellness Officer.

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Physician Health
AMA Update
Chief wellness officer roadmap
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Follow these 9 steps to lead change as a chief wellness officer

From defining your scope to avoiding common pitfalls, learn with the AMA how to implement a leadership strategy for professional well-being.

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 Jennifer Bickel, MD
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Q&A: Slow and steady wins the race on physician well-being

There’s no villain driving burnout, says Chief Wellness Officer Jennifer Bickel, MD. What needs to change is culture—and that takes patience.

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Fighting for Physicians
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9 pitfalls and mistakes chief wellness officers need to avoid

Chief wellness officers (CWOs) should not be physicians’ “personal resilience officer.” Learn about eight other missteps CWOs should skip.

Physician Health
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Is your CWO making the grade? How you can tell

The chief wellness officer (CWO) isn’t responsible for “fixing burnout.” Learn how to set appropriate performance metrics for the CWO and organization.

Physician Health
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How chief wellness officers can establish two-way communication

Discover how to broadcast well-being efforts and get feedback from physicians as well as an example of how one practice succeeded. Learn with the AMA.

Physician Health
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Building bridges is key to a chief wellness officer’s success

Discover the importance of breaking down silos and working together to create task forces aimed at supporting physician well-being. Learn with the AMA.

Physician Health