Family physician well-being

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Whether you’re a physician in a large system, private practice, or rural setting, you may face stressors that lead you to question your career path.

Are you feeling anxious or overwhelmed? Are you getting enough sleep and eating to nourish your body? Do you have time for activities you enjoy? If you’re not feeling good, it’s harder to provide the kind of care—and leadership—that inspired you to become a physician in the first place.

This section offers support you need to reduce the burnout you're feeling, improve your leadership skills and find the joy you've been missing in practice.

Well-being resources you can access

  • Physicians aren’t always good at spotting signs of burnout or depression in themselves or others. Learn what to look for and when to seek treatment.

  • Develop an optimal clinical practice culture by learning operational, relational and leadership skills that will help you and others thrive.

  • Reduce burnout and find joy in your practice through team-based care and improved workload efficiency.

  • To offer your patients the best care, you have to take care of yourself. Learn about healthy habits that can help you feel your best.

  • Whether you are seeking help for yourself, trying to help a colleague in crisis, or are coping with loss, you will find assistance here


Other resources to help you address burnout

While self-care is essential, we want to balance that with information supporting your efforts to change the system you work within.

Program

Leading Physician Well-being

Develop leadership skills and create systemic change to improve well-being for you and other staff in your organization.
Resource

Administrative simplification

Less charting and paperwork allows you more time for what matters to you, in office and at home.
Resource

Billing and coding

Accurate coding supports payment, reduces audit risk and captures the complexity of the care you provide.
Resource

Payment models

How you’re paid influences how you organize care—everything from the length of appointments to how you staff your practice.
Resource

Social determinants of health

As the primary health care provider for underserved populations, you see their challenges first-hand.

Replaying sessions from the Physician Health and Well-being Conference

Experts in physician wellness will help you develop action plans to promote your personal well-being and well-being in your practice or organization.
Online CME

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