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Hire Resilient Health Care Workers

By Patricia Bratianu RN PhD RH-AHG - October 28, 2021

One of the many hallmarks of a good employee is resilience. Resilient employees demonstrate intuitive problem-solving abilities, foresight, flexibility, time management skills, among other qualities. It is important as a hiring manager, therefore, to consider a prospective candidate's resiliency before hiring.

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Four Strategies for Building and Maintaining Resilient Healthcare Teams

By Patricia Bratianu RN PhD RH-AHG - September 23, 2021

Considering the current landscape of healthcare, building a resilient team is no easy task. Gathering burnout-resistant workers means creating a healthy work culture, implementing wellness programs, and balancing community and worker needs. Here are a few tips on building a resilient team.

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Reduce Workplace Stress and Thrive

By Patricia Bratianu RN PhD RH-AHG - August 25, 2021

It is common knowledge that stress decreases worker productivity and impairs employee happiness, but the long-term effects are much worse. This is why it is important to take charge of your relationship with work and manage it in a healthy way to prosper in both personal and professional life. Here are a few tips on workplace stress reduction.

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Tips to Improve Well-Being for Healthcare Providers During the Pandemic

By David Beran, DO - January 26, 2021

The ongoing pandemic has taken quite a toll beyond just physically. Mental exhaustion, burnout, and fatigue are only a few of the problems facing those working on the frontlines in the healthcare field. Here are 6 wellbeing tips to help remedy the problems faced by all those in the field.

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Healthcare Provider Survival Tools for 2021

By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - January 4, 2021

Many reading this may find themselves with rounded shoulders and aching backs from long days seated, staring at screens. Don’t become a physical casualty. Reward your persistence, for you deserve self-care every single day. Consider the following tools as options for your survival as 2021 unfolds.

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Healthcare in 2020 - A Physician Perspective

By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - December 28, 2020

2020 has brought innumerable challenges to the healthcare field; burnout, telemedicine, differing opinions on controversial topics, and beyond. Here is one retrospective perspective from a physician on the matter.

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Achieving Work/Life Balance in Medical Professions

By Riia O'Donnell - December 10, 2020

Fields in modern medicine can be so demanding, it is difficult to manage the tedious relationship between work and life for many workers. Compiled here are a list of objectives you can point yourself toward if you find yourself struggling with your work/life balance.

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Six Ways to Keep That “New Grad” Enthusiasm in Healthcare

By MaryAnn DePietro - October 28, 2020

Working in healthcare is a rewarding career. But it also can be stressful and exhausting. It's easy for the excitement you once felt to fade. But with awareness and by making a few small adjustments, you can keep your enthusiasm for your healthcare career long after you graduate.

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9 Essential Skills Medical Schools Don't Teach and How to Overcome the Knowledge Deficit

By David Beran, DO - September 22, 2020

Medical schools teach medical content well, but they miss the mark when it comes to teaching the practical side of medicine. Questions like How should I manage my income? What should I look for in a contract? or What happens when I’m sued? are left unanswered. Physicians generally learn these lessons on the job and make avoidable mistakes along the way. The following are nine skills I wish I would have learned before leaving medical school.

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9 Essential Skills Medical Schools Don't Teach and How to Overcome the Knowledge Deficit

Why This Physician Isn’t Burned Out

By David Beran, DO - May 21, 2020

I am an emergency physician. I provide care to abusive patients via a clunky EMR. I work nights, weekends and holidays. Because of unnecessary bureaucratic tasks, simple aspects of my job are cumbersome and take longer than they should.  And I am not burned out...

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