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Perspective on clinician burnout, well‑being, and what the data shows.

Research summaries, practical guidance for well-being leaders, and product updates from the Well-Being Index team.

Is Nurse Burnout Getting Worse?

Workplace burnout among nurses and other medical professionals has been top-of-mind for healthcare leaders in the past few years. Hundreds of institutions… Read the article

How To Get Buy-In for Physician Wellness Initiatives

Four Strategies for Creating & Sustaining Long-Term Commitment to Well-Being Healthcare leaders are increasingly recognizing the importance of physician… Read the article

The Well-Being Index Opposes and Condemns All Forms of Racism

Our mission to reduce distress and improve well-being goes beyond fighting to eliminate burnout. The objective of our work and the partnerships we have… Read the article

How to Fix Staffing Shortages by Reducing Provider Burnout

As per the US Department of Health and Human Services, there would be a physician shortfall of 90,000 by 2025. The forecast is for provider burnout. This… Read the article

Well-Being Index Application Updates | January 2022

The Well-Being Index Team is excited to announce the latest application updates to the tool. New features that have been implemented will help improve the… Read the article

Empowerment: The Key to Healthy Nurses

The American Heart Association (AHA) has recently highlighted the fact that nurses have a 14 percent higher-than-average incidence of poor cardiac health… Read the article

How Healthcare Organizations Can Fund Wellness Initiatives

Securing adequate funding for organizational initiatives can be a challenge for healthcare institutions of all sizes. While some hospitals, health… Read the article

Should you use incentives in your wellness programming?

Many hospitals and other healthcare institutions offer their staff incentives to participate in wellness initiatives, but do incentives work the way some… Read the article

The First Step In Reducing Physician Burnout

As a leader in healthcare, you know that the health and well-being of your staff is vital to your mission of providing excellent patient care. However, as… Read the article

The ‘5 Whys’ of Investing in Clinician Well-Being

Answering the 5 most commonly asked questions by healthcare leaders. Patrick McNally is a Well-Being Index Expert who has partnered with hospital systems… Read the article

Nurse Burnout Symptoms: Know the Warning Signs

You already know that nursing is a stressful occupation. It’s easily understandable, too. You work long hours taking care of other people, dealing with… Read the article

3 Ways Recent Nursing Graduates Can Avoid Burnout Their First Year

Transitioning from nursing graduate to nurse is no easy feat. It requires adequate training and preparation, and a lack of these fundamental transitioning… Read the article
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