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December 29, 2023
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Top psych stories of 2023: Physician burnout, ‘transformative’ psychedelics, more

Some of the most-viewed stories on Healio Psychiatry over the past year highlighted the FDA designating an at-home depression treatment as a breakthrough device as well as the transformative power of psychedelics.

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December 13, 2023
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VIDEO: Prioritize wellness to improve performance, create a positive work environment

SAN FRANCISCO — In this Healio Video Perspective from the AAO meeting, Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD, shares tips on practicing physician wellness and cultivating a positive workplace environment.

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November 07, 2023
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Advanced practice radiation therapist program improves efficiency, reduces burnout

As part of an effort to combat unprecedented levels of provider burnout, Mount Sinai’s radiation oncology department has introduced the first advanced practice radiation therapist role in the United States.

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November 01, 2023
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CDC unveils first federal campaign to address health care worker burnout

The CDC’s National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, or NIOSH, announced the launch of the first federal campaign aimed at providing resources to hospitals amid worsening health care worker burnout.

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October 24, 2023
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Physicians frequently experience sleep deprivation, burnout

HONOLULU — Sleep deprivation, daytime sleepiness and burnout are common among physicians, according to a systemic review presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting.

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October 06, 2023
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Health care workers face higher suicide risk, study shows

Health care workers overall face a higher risk for suicide, especially registered nurses, health care support workers and health technicians, according to the results of research published in JAMA.

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September 21, 2023
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'If you seek help, you risk your career': Physician suicide needs solutions, not silence

High rates of physician suicide are a devastating reality that require multiple solutions, according to experts.

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August 07, 2023
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Secure messaging increases oncologists’ workload, leads to high volume of unreimbursed care

Access to personal medical information via secure messages in online patient portals has provided patients with an opportunity to become more involved in their care.

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July 14, 2023
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Nested care may enhance well-being measures among providers, staff vs. rotating care

WASHINGTON — Results presented here showed that a nested care-team model may produce superior well-being measures among providers and staff compared with a rotating care-team model.

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July 13, 2023
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More teamwork, fewer unnecessary tasks can improve physician well-being, ASCO speaker says

System-level strategies that reduce unnecessary work and make team members feel valued can improve clinician well-being and ensure a sustainable oncology workforce, according to presenters at a town hall session during ASCO Annual Meeting.

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