Source: AVMA News
The CDC’s National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) developed the “Impact Wellbeing Guide” to help healthcare employers reduce burnout and improve worker wellbeing. The guide offers six evidence-based action steps, including reviewing hospital operations, building dedicated wellbeing teams, removing barriers to mental health support, and integrating wellbeing into quality improvement projects.
It emphasizes systemic changes over individual resilience efforts, promoting transparency and trust between employees and management. The guide was tested by hospital leaders and informed by professional organizations, highlighting a need for operational-level improvements to address root causes of burnout.
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