Stanford program takes 3-pronged approach to burnout: education, mentorship, and community-building

January 10, 2019 Neurology Today

This article discusses Stanford Medicine’s program to prevent and reduce burnout and promote wellness among neurology residents. The program takes a three-pronged approach: creating mentorship teams, hosting monthly lunch conferences and promoting social activities.

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