Physician well-being and professional fulfillment
American College of Physicians
This website from the American College of Physicians provides guidance, resources, tools and support to improve practice and organizational environments, foster local communities of well-being, and promote individual well-being so medical practices can thrive. The website includes information on personal well-being enhancement, culture change interventions, workflow innovations, and recommended publications and collaborations.
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Organizational wellness Policies, standards and best practices Training Measurement and outcomes
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