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Amid COVID-19 strain on physicians, 5 steps to build peer support

Physicians and other health professionals can mitigate the effects of emotional stressors through peer support. Learn more from the AMA.

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15 steps to navigate crises and promote physician well-being

Here is how health systems and organizations can create a plan for navigating all stages of a crisis in a way that promotes workforce well-being.

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6 changes Ochsner made during the pandemic to protect physicians

Before COVID-19, well-being strategies centered around practice efficiency and leadership development, but as the pandemic hit it required a quick shift in focus.

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7 ways to address physicians’ pandemic stress

First there was an epidemic of physician burnout, then the pandemic happened. Find out what smart health systems are doing to help their doctors and health professionals cope.

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39% say coronavirus stress, worry is taking mental health toll

Physicians and other health professionals also are seeing an impact on mental well-being. The AMA offers resources to help patients and doctors cope.

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Survey: Doctors’ big COVID-19 worry is keeping their families safe

AMA survey reveals concerns of physicians and other health professionals as they cope with COVID-19. Learn how one university health system is using results to take action.

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Using the power of peer support to positively impact medicine

Learn how to use peer support to improve well-being and change the culture of medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

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The strain of the pandemic pushes wellness programs to evolve

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by addressing physician wellness during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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6 ways a health system attacks stress during the COVID-19 crisis

Learn how a health system headquartered in Delaware proactively reaches their health professionals to continually improve mental health and well-being during COVID-19.

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