Physician Resiliency ResourcesBurnout, by definition, is a physical or mental collapse caused by overwork or stress. Sadly, physicians are facing burnout at an alarming rate and in direct proportion to the increasing complexities of today's health care environment. This page will serve as an ongoing, expanding resource depository for our members. If you have any resources that you'd like to share on this page, please e-mail them to Ginnie Flynn along with the link to the information. If you have PDF or other content that you'd like to post, we require express written permission of the author. From the AAFP
• Family Practice Management series of articles by Dike Drummond with the AAFP Practice Management Division Origin, Symptoms and Five Main Causes AAFP Fresh Perspectives Blog - advice from a new to practice family physician 9 Step program from the Health Care Blog Ohio Academy of Family Physicians “Wellness Wednesdays” series Structured, bi-monthly webinar series focused on enhancing professional and personal wellness through the joy of medicine. Learn more and register here Other resources provided by your IAFP members IAFP members recommend this info-graphic from the Advisory Board, which can help employed physicians - and their employers IAFP Resident board member, Kristina Dakis, MD, interviewed by AAFP about her wellness in medical school and residency project. Drummond, D. The Burnout Prevention Matrix. “BurnoutProof” mobile app Mindfullness-Based Stress Reduction |
