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Abstract Number: H5
SHM Converge 2022
Background: The HOMERuN (HOspital MEdicine Reengineering Network) Provider Wellness Workgroup, a national collaboration of academic hospitalist institutions, has been studying the landscape of hospitalist wellness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Burnout among hospital medicine clinicians during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic has been well-described. As we enter a different phase of the pandemic, our workgroup […]
Abstract Number: 100
SHM Converge 2024
Background: Current studies continue to find high rates of reported burnout worldwide among healthcare workers, including attending physicians. However, many of the studies have been limited in assessing attending physician well-being across multiple sites and healthcare systems. Within our health enterprise, we have a diverse group of attending physicians, particularly those who rotate on the […]
Abstract Number: 104
SHM Converge 2023
Background: Physician burnout has been alarmingly high with over 50% of practicing physicians in the U.S. reporting burnout. Of which, general internal medicine displays some of the highest rates. A recent study was published in December 2021 examining the topic of burnout from the perspective of academic hospitalists at Froedtert Hospital and the Medical College […]
Abstract Number: 115
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: Burnout among hospital medicine providers is well known. Advanced practice providers (APPs) are well-established in hospital medicine but there is a lack of data on burnout specific to the physician-APP model. As more hospitalist groups staff a physician-APP model, identifying contributors to burnout is key for ensuring career sustainability. Our academic hospital medicine group […]
Abstract Number: 221
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: The phrase “Second Victim” describes the psychological/emotional trauma healthcare providers experience after being involved in a near-miss, minor or serious medical error, or unanticipated adverse patient outcome. Affected providers report feelings of guilt, anger, and loss of confidence, with little support from their institutions. Second Victim Programs (SVPs) were introduced to improve support for […]
Abstract Number: 223
SHM Converge 2023
Background: Over 50% of practicing physicians in the United States report burnout with internal medicine having some of the highest rates. The aim of our study is to identify factors that contribute to burnout in academic hospitalists and the impact that COVID-19 has had on this phenomenon. Methods: 19 academic hospitalists at Froedtert Hospital & […]
Abstract Number: 225
SHM Converge 2021
Background: In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a lack of knowledge about this new disease. Keeping up to date with new, rapidly expanding literature was demanding. Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) practices were ambiguous and critical evaluation of scientific articles was challenging. Management of patients with COVID-19 was often isolating for providers and […]
Abstract Number: 228
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Nationwide death by suicide burnout continues to rise in physicians (1). The key drivers of burnout are increased emotional exhaustion (EE) and depersonalization (DP) and low levels of personal accomplishment(PA). In a 2014 the Annals of Family Medicine survey revealed that 73% of general internists would not choose the same specialty again, attributing burnout […]
Abstract Number: 241
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Background: Physician burnout poses a critical threat to the United States health care system. Finding a solution to this problem is a leadership imperative, as studies report that nearly half of physicians in the U.S. experience burnout. Emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and decreased personal accomplishment are characteristics of burnout and can lead to dire consequenses if […]
Abstract Number: 264
SHM Converge 2021
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic brought considerable stress to all healthcare providers. The inpatient setting has brought unique challenges to Hospitalists. As we were all adjusting to our new reality both at work and at home, the Division of Hospital Medicine at UC San Diego Health saw the importance of listening in a time of chaos. […]