How can we cultivate happiness in medicine?
02/06/25 at 03:10 AM
How can we cultivate happiness in medicine?
The Hospitalist; by Nikhil Sood, MD and Marjorie Bessel, MD; 2/3/25
Burnout has led to early physician retirements and clinicians leaving the profession, resulting in an unprecedented physician shortage and access challenges. This jeopardizes our ability to meet the community’s needs and fulfill our mission of making healthcare more accessible to improve quality of life. The question is, how can we, as a healthcare system, tackle this issue head-on? ... The CHIM strategy is a comprehensive, evidence-based approach, driven by clinicians, that supports wellness from an individual and organizational perspective. ... The six dimensions of the strategy include the following:
- Design ...
- Leaders ...
- Social Community ...
- Individual Wellness and Well-being ...
- Second Victims ...
- Pebbles ...