
Resource Library & Toolkit
The well-being of healthcare professionals is paramount not only for the individual practitioner but also for patient care and the overall health system. This guide delves into the multifaceted dimensions of physician and APP well-being, with each resource aligned to the framework of the Medicus Integra® Survey.
The following links provide a rich tapestry of research, insights, and strategies to combat burnout, promote resilience, and foster a holistic sense of well-being amongst medical professionals.
The affect of vision and compassion upon role factors in physician leadership
Joann F. Quinn
Web Article
CLT: Team Culture and Dynamics
Physician perspectives of clinical performance feedback and impact on well-being: a qualitative exploration
Levoy E.[3], Vilendrer S.[4], Dang R.[3], et al BMJ Open Peer reviewed publication volume 14 issue 11
Research
CLT: Code of Conduct
In Search of Safe Harbor: Evolving Concepts in Physician Well-Being
Brian Sayers, MD
Webinar
CLT: Team Culture and Dynamics
Team members perspectives on conflicts in clinical ethics committees
Nauck F.[1], Marx G.[1], Scherer A., et al Nursing Ethics Peer reviewed publication volume 26 issue 7-8 pages 2098-2112
Research
CLT: Ethics Committees, Education, and Consultations
Medical ethics and physician motivations
Andrews B.P.[1] Journal of health economics Peer reviewed publication volume 98 pages 102933
Research
CLT: Ethics Committees, Education, and Consultations
Fitting In While Standing Out: Professional Identity Formation, Imposter Syndrome, and Burnout in Early-Career Faculty Physicians
Vaa Stelling B.E.[1], Andersen C.A.[2], Suarez D.A.[5], et al Academic Medicine Peer reviewed publication volume 98 issue 4 pages 514-520
Research
CLT: Onboarding and Assimilation, CLT: Team Culture and Dynamics
The role of hospital ethics committees in emergency medicine practice
Baker E.F.[5][3], Geiderman J.M.[1], Kraus C.K.[2], et al Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open Peer reviewed publication volume 1 issue 4 pages 403-407
Research
CLT: Ethics Committees, Education, and Consultations
The Minority Tax and Wellness
Cleveland Piggott, MD
Webinar
CLT: Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Ethics and Well-Being: The Health Professions and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Hughes M.T.[2] and Rushton C.H.[1] Academic Medicine Peer reviewed publication volume 97 issue 3S pages S98-S103
Research
CLT: Ethics Committees, Education, and Consultations
From Battles to Burnout: Investigating the Role of Interphysician Conflict in Physician Burnout
Amick A., Schrepel C.[3], Bann M.[4], et al Academic Medicine Peer reviewed publication volume 98 issue 9 pages 1076-1082
Research
CLT: Code of Conduct
Healing the Clinical Workplace to Promote Professional Fulfillment
Paul DeChant, MD
Webinar
CLT: Team Culture and Dynamics
The impact of the pandemic on female physicians: “I just don’t think I will ever feel the same”
Farid H.[3][1], Gagliardi E.[3][1][2] and Atkins K.M.[3][1] BMC Health Services Research Peer reviewed publication volume 24 issue 1
Research
CLT: Team Culture and Dynamics
Physicians’ and nurses’ expectations and objections toward a clinical ethics committee
Jansky M.[3], Marx G.[1], Nauck F.[2], et al Nursing Ethics Peer reviewed publication volume 20 issue 7 pages 771-783
Research
CLT: Ethics Committees, Education, and Consultations
Cognition, Mindsets, and Well-Being
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
Program, Webinar
LRN: GME Programs, LRN: Personal Wellness Learning
Medical school scholarships: Where you should look for funding
American Medical Association
Research, Web Article
LRN: Medical School Sponsorship
Addressing Burnout in Medical Learners
Tyra Fainstad, MD
Webinar
LRN: Teaching Opportunities
Combating Burn Out, Promoting Physician Well-Being: Building Blocks for a Healthy Learning Environment in GME
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
Program, Webinar
LRN: GME Programs
Dealing with Distressed Physicians: What Leaders Need to Know
American Association for Physician Leadership
Research, Web Article
LRN: Leadership & Development, LRN: Personal Wellness Learning
Scholarships for Medical School
American Academy of Family Physicians
Web Article
LRN: Medical School Sponsorship
Emotional Intelligence: What is it and why is it important for physicians?
Kris Hartung, MA
Webinar
LRN: Personal Wellness Learning, LRN: Organizational Wellness Learning
Promoting Well-Being Through Highly Functional Interprofessional Teams
Skye McKennon, PharmD & Dawn DeWitt, MD
Webinar
LRN: Teamwork
Feedback and Psychological Safety in Clinical Teaching
Addie McClintock, MD
Webinar
LRN: Peer Review
Make the Difference: Preventing Medical Trainee Suicide
Mayo Clinic
Webinar
LRN: GME – Organizational Wellness
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Toolkit
OPR: Patient Experience Measurement
A Framework for a Systems Approach to Clinician Burnout and Professional Well-Being
Multiple Contributors
Research
OPR: Work Re-Design, OPR: Strategic Planning
Building a Systemic Well-Being Program: A Five-Step Blueprint
Elisa Arespacochaga, MBA
Webinar
OPR: Strategic Planning
4 steps to creating an effective physician well-being program
American Medical Association
Web Article, Research
OPR: Strategic Planning
Clinician Well-Being: What Can We Learn from Other Healthcare Movements
Herbert Schumm, MD, FAAFP
Webinar
OPR: General
8 steps to envisioning and implementing well-being initiatives
American Medical Association
Web Article, Research
OPR: Strategic Planning
The Charter on Physician Well-Being: A Framework for Improving the Health Care Environment
Colin West, MD, PhD
Webinar
OPR: General
Whitfield Regional Hospital Patient Experience Toolkit
Ashley Coplin
Director of Patient Experience at Whitefield Regional Hospital
Toolkit
OPR: Patient Experience Measurement
Integrating Mission Into Hiring Practices and Behavioral Interviews
Bassam Hadi, MD, DeAnna Santana, PhD, Dennis Gonzales, PhD, Puddy Agans, Tom Edelstein
Webinar
OPR: Turnover and Retention
Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Toolkit
OPR: Medical Errors and How to Respond to Them
Patient safety: How to discuss it, how to respond when harm occurs
American Medical Association
Web Article, Research
OPR: Medical Errors and How to Respond to Them
Patient Experience Survey and Measurement Resource Toolkit
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Toolkit
OPR: Patient Experience Measurement
Physician Heal Thyself? Dyad, Mission-Focused Leadership for Clinician Well-Being
Ashley VanDyke, DO & Steve Tappe, MTS
Webinar
OPR: General
Building a Provider Well-Being Center of Excellence
Katie Schneider, MD
Webinar
OPR: General
Medicus Integra: Healthy Organizational Cultures Committed to Physician Well-Being
Ted Hamilton, MD, MBA
Webinar
OPR: General, LRN: General, CLT: General, RSL: General
University of Wisconsin Mentorship Toolkit
University of Wisconsin
Toolkit
RSL: Physician & APP Mentoring
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta – Physician Well-Being Mentor Program
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Web Article, Research
RSL: Physician & APP Mentoring
Mid-Atlantic Permanente “Shared Success” Mentoring (AMA)
American Medical Association
Web Article, Research
RSL: Physician & APP Mentoring
HCA Healthcare Mentoring Case Study
Crista C Keller
Research
RSL: Physician & APP Mentoring
AdventHealth “Mission Mentoring” Program
AdventHealth
Program
RSL: Physician & APP Mentoring
AMA STEPS Forward
AMA STEPS Forward
Toolkit
RSL: Physician & APP Collegiality Programs
Mayo Clinic COMPASS Groups
American Medical Association
Web Article
RSL: Physician & APP Collegiality Programs
WELL-BEING PLAYBOOK:
A Guide for Hospital and
Health System Leaders
American Hospital Association
Toolkit
RSL: Physician & APP Collegiality Programs
Community Health Network – Collegial Social Events –
Community Health Network
Web Article
RSL: Physician & APP Collegiality Programs
Schwartz Center Rounds
Lillian Ng, Kiralee Schache, Marie Young, Joanna Sinclair
Research
RSL: Physician & APP Collegiality Programs
Enloe Medical Center – Physician Lounge Transformation (AMA Story)
American Medical Association
Web Article, Research
RSL: Physician/APP Lounge or Breakroom for Collegiality
AMA Guidance – Create Communal Spaces –
American Medical Association
Web Article, Research
RSL: Physician/APP Lounge or Breakroom for Collegiality
Modern Doctors’ Lounge Best Practices
American Medical Association
Web Article, Research
RSL: Physician/APP Lounge or Breakroom for Collegiality
UCSF Medical Center – Reinstating a Doctors’ Lounge
Sarah Brown
Research
RSL: Physician/APP Lounge or Breakroom for Collegiality
Inclusive and Mission-Focused Design
American Medical Association
Web Article, Research
RSL: Physician/APP Lounge or Breakroom for Collegiality
Physician/APP Wellness Champions Program (Community Health Network)
Community Health Network
Program
RSL: Physician & APP Champions
APA Well-Being Ambassador Toolkit
American Psychiatric Association
Toolkit
RSL: Physician & APP Champions
Establishing a Chief Wellness Officer (AMA)
American Medical Association
Web Article
RSL: Physician & APP Champions
Vanderbilt’s Peer Messenger Approach
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Web Article
RSL: Physician & APP Champions
Five Reasons Why Healthcare Organizations Should Have a Physician Awards Program
Cleveland Clinic
Web Article, Research
RSL: Physician & APP Champions
Community Health Network – Work-Life Concierge Services
Community Health Network
Program
RSL: Support of Family Life
Backup Child Care Programs
Mass General
Program
RSL: Support of Family Life
ACP Financial Well-being Tools for Families – (Cross-linking with Financial Wellness)
American College of Physicians
Program
RSL: Support of Family Life
Beyond Burnout
Physician Family Alliance in Motion
Research
RSL: Support for Significant Others of Clinicians
Formal Spouse Programs and Socials
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Web Article, Research
RSL: Support for Significant Others of Clinicians
Concierge Medicine Today – 5 Ways to Support the ‘Dr. Spouse’
Concierge Medicine Today
Web Article
RSL: Support for Significant Others of Clinicians
Local Physician Spouse Support Groups
The Med Commons
Web Article
RSL: Support for Significant Others of Clinicians
Mass General Brigham – Backup Child Care Center
Mass General Brigham
Program
RSL: Child Care for After Hours
Child Care Aware – Nontraditional Hours Toolkit
Child Care Aware
Web Article
RSL: Child Care for After Hours
Peer Coaching Impacts on Physician Well Being White Paper
Liz Ferron, MSW, LICSW & Diane W. Shannon, MD, MPH, ACC
Research, Toolkit
RSL: Physician & APP Mentoring
Bright Horizons & Care.com Backup Care
Bright Horizons & Care.com
Web Article
RSL: Child Care for After Hours
AMA Recommendation – Work-Hour Gatherings
American Medical Association
Web Article, Research
RSL: Scheduling
Leveraging Technology for Flexibility
American Medical Association
Web Article, Research
RSL: Scheduling
Physician Support Line (Mental Health Crisis Hotline)
AdventHealth
Program
RSL: Crisis Resources
Emotional PPE Project (Free Therapy)
Emotional PPE Project
Program
RSL: Crisis Resources
Resilience Training Modules (AMA STEPS Forward)
AMA STEPS Forward
Research
RSL: Crisis Resources
Mayo Clinic Physician Well-Being Index
Well-Being Index
Program
RSL: Crisis Resources
MITSS Second Victim Toolkit
The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety
Toolkit, Research
RSL: Crisis Resources
Values Alignment Initiatives
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Web Article
RSL: Crisis Resources
Vanderbilt Center for Professionalism – Co-Worker Observation System (CORS)
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Web Article
RSL: Structured Feedback Program
AdventHealth – Physician Spiritual Support Programs
AdventHealth
Program
RSL: Resources for Physician/APP Spirituality
Mission Moments and Storytelling (AdventHealth)
AdventHealth
Program
RSL: Resources for Physician/APP Spirituality
Chaplaincy Services for Staff
Intermountain Health
Web Article, Program
RSL: Resources for Physician/APP Spirituality
TeleSpiritual Health (Providence Health)
Providence Health
Web Article, Program
RSL: Resources for Physician/APP Spirituality
Hospital Chaplaincy – Multi-faith Support
Providence Health
Web Article, Program
RSL: Spirituality in Practice (Integrating Faith into Care)
Spiritual Care Policies and Training
American Association of Medical Colleges
Web Article
RSL: Spirituality in Practice (Integrating Faith into Care)
Finding Meaning in Medicine Groups
AdventHealth
Program
RSL: Calling/Meaning/Purpose
“Sip & Share”: Building Resilience in Surgery Residency Through Moral Distress Rounds
Journal of Surgical Education
Research
RSL: Moral Distress
Moral Distress Consultation Service (UVA Health)
Clinician.com
Web Article
RSL: Moral Distress
NAM Assessment Guide
National Academy of Medicine
Toolkit
RSL: Well-Being/Burnout Assessment
“Real PTO” Toolkit (AMA)
AMA Steps Forward
Research, Web Article
RSL: Financial Wellness
ACP Financial Well-being Program
American College of Physicians
Toolkit, Web Article
RSL: Financial Wellness
Financial and Workplace Well-Being for Doctors: Lessons for Life After Medical School
The Doctors Company
Webinar
RSL: Financial Wellness
AAMC Financial Wellness Program (for Residents/Fellows)
American Association of Medical Colleges
Web Article, Program
RSL: Financial Wellness
Addressing Financial Stress as Burnout Factor
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association
Web Article
RSL: Financial Wellness
