Search results for "Well-Being"
Readmissions and other frustrations
This month's issue focuses on reducing heart failure readmissions, improving ICU care, and combating sexual harassment in medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/05/letter-from-the-editor.htm
15 May 2018
Negative trials of prone positioning, antiplatelet therapy for COVID-19
Telling inpatients to lay on their stomachs did not significantly improve outcomes, one study found, while others offered some mixed results on the effects of aspirin and P2Y12 inhibitors. Additional research showed that a commonly used triage score doesn't work for COVID-19 and that hospitalists' worry about catching the virus impaired their well-being.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/03/30/free/negative-trials-of-prone-positioning-antiplatelet-therapy-for-covid-19.htm
30 Mar 2022
Remembering, and respecting, the most vulnerable
Hospitals seek to improve care for patients with intellectual, developmental disabilities.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/12/disabilities.htm
15 Dec 2014
Top Docs: Meet our 2009 Top Hospitalists
Welcome to our second annual Top Hospitalists issue.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2009/11/topdocs.htm
15 Nov 2009
Politics and the wellness of our foreign-born colleagues
Travel bans and visa-law changes in a volatile political arena can affect the morale of a large number of physicians, in training and established in practice, as well as international students enrolled in medical schools in the United States.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/10/perspectives-politics-and-foreign-born-colleagues.htm
15 Oct 2017
Talking about distress and prognosis at ASCO
Physician-patient communication needs improvement and attention, according to experts at the American Society of Clinical Oncology's annual meeting.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/08/talking-about-distress-and-prognosis-at-asco.htm
15 Aug 2018
Calls with coaches eased burnout symptoms
A self-directed coaching intervention helped mid-career physicians.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2019/12/success-story-calls-with-coaches-eased-burnout-symptoms.htm
15 Dec 2019
Experiencing mistreatment by patients, families, visitors linked to higher physician burnout rates
A study of about 6,500 U.S. physicians found that mistreatment and discriminatory behaviors by patients, families, and visitors within the previous year were common, especially for female and racial/ethnic minority physicians, and were associated with higher burnout rates.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/05/25/free/experiencing-mistreatment-by-patients-families-visitors-linked-to-higher-physician-burnout-rates.htm
25 May 2022
Coaching program builds resilient residents
Trainees are matched with volunteer coaches outside of their discipline to help them navigate the highs and lows of residency.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/10/success-story-coaching-program-builds-resilient-residents.htm
15 Oct 2018
Less administrative burden, less burnout on ED boarder service
Pharmacy students helped hospitalists with medication histories.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2021/01/success-story-less-administrative-burden-less-burnout-on-ed-boarder-service.htm
15 Jan 2021