The Wellness Committee launched the Zenith Climb challenge today! The goal is for everyone to get in more steps, take the stairs in and out of the hospital. Our co-CEOs just took the stair challenge in Pavilion today! Encourage one …
Today is National Thank Your Mentor Day! We have all been mentored by many individuals along our path. You can call, email, or, dare I say, hand write a note expressing your gratitude for the guidance of your mentors. …
Monday, February 2nd will be the launch of an exciting (and hopefully exhausting) initiative called the Zenith Climb. It is a challenge for EVERYONE to take the stairs! It is better for our health and cuts down on energy …
The new conference center now has a dedicated space for attendings to work in between meetings. As many of you know, there is currently a dedicated resident work room at the far end of the conference center. We brought up …
Today is the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. If it seems far removed from your everyday practice, it should not. In fact, some of the worst perpetrators in the Holocaust were the Nazi physicians and are one …
Mentorship and peer support are critical factors to promote and maintain fulfillment in the practice of medicine. Professional mentorship rewards both parties and leads to professional growth and development. Many hospitals and professional organizations have developed robust mentoring and peer …
In remembrance of MLK Day, Dr. Martin Luther King had a historic meeting at a house on Walnut St right here in Camden during which he planned one of his first acts of civil disobedience at the age of 21. …
Medscape conducted a fascinating survey of about 15,000 physicians in 29 specialties, focused on lifestyle and happiness. Results are broken down by specialty and generation (millennials, gen X, baby boomers). Some issues are universal but there are some subtle generational …
Integrated Model: Patient Safety and Staff Wellbeing. Application of Human Factors – Based Leadership to Reduce Burnout and Latent Error Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. ET The Institute of Medicine (IOM) 1999 Report: To Err is Human: Building …
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/12/31/792505428/start-fresh-6-tips-for-mental-health-in-2020 Cultivate joy Feeling stressed? Just eight techniques — a “buffet of life skills” — can make a significant improvement in well-being, say scientists who taught the techniques to caregivers of people with dementia. After learning techniques such as …