The Ethos Multiplier: Measuring What Matters Most in Health Care
A 2023 JAMA Health Forum study of 15,738 nurses and 5312 physicians confirmed what many leaders already suspect: burnout is widespread and deeply consequential, contributing to turnover and patient safety risks. Yet what stands out is not just the problem, but the solutions clinicians themselves prioritize. While resilience training and wellness programs are common, clinicians consistently point to more fundamental drivers: staffing adequacy, manageable workloads and healthy
Beyond the Obvious: Redefining Nurse Well-Being Strategies
It is no longer a question of whether nurses experience high levels of stress and burnout. The evidence is well established, widely studied and consistently measured across health systems. What remains less settled is how organizations choose to respond.
Keeping It Fresh: Sustaining Engaged Clinician Partnerships
Strong clinician partnerships are essential to successful grateful patient engagement programs. Yet even high-performing programs can lose momentum over time. Not because clinicians stop caring. But because engagement becomes routine.
Physician Well-Being and the Pursuit of Human Flourishing
What defines "the good doctor?" Linda Roszak Burton explores how virtues, values & human flourishing shape physician well-being in this AAPL article.
Thriving Through Uncertainty: Practices for Clinician Well-Being
As a health care clinician, practicing gratitude, self-compassion, kindness and generosity during times of uncertainty may seem counterintuitive. Yet, these practices are particularly vital. Recognizing the certainties in your professional and personal life can also be crucial for maintaining stability and well-being.
The Trust Factor: Unlocking Philanthropy Through Physician Partnerships
The most successful health care philanthropy programs build strategic partnerships with physicians to help yield grateful patient and family referrals.
Celebrating National Hospital Week: The Heartbeat of Health Care
National Hospital Week is not only a moment to show appreciation—it is a moment to invest in well-being as a strategic imperative.