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How a chief wellness officer can tackle clinician burnout head-on

In a Health Affairs piece, a group of physician leaders discuss the importance of a chief wellness officer and provide guidance on how to integrate the job into health system leadership.

Stanford Medicine’s chief wellness officer reflects on burnout, and on his own strategies to stay healthy

Stanford's Tait Shanafelt is working to address physician burnout, which impacts physicians' quality of life as well as patient care.

U.S. doctors saddled with four times the amount of note taking as foreign counterparts

Regulatory reform could reduce the bloated documentation requirements facing American physicians and help to reduce rising levels of burnout.

Boosting physician wellness: Lessons from Stanford at Medicine X

In a small, informal workshop at Stanford Medicine X on Sunday afternoon, a group of medical students, doctors and others met to discuss one of …