How Health Care Workers Stay Sane in Our Insane World

Duarte, CA US
October 26, 2020

Physician burnout symptoms affect 30-68% of physicians overall, highest of any professional group. Physicians can take charge of their own wellbeing. They need prompting and education to improve job satisfaction. Physicians are vulnerable to burn out, job dissatisfaction, and professional anxiety. It is imperative to identify strategies physicians can employ to rediscover the joy of medicine.

Target Audience

Health Care Providers.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify system processes that increase chance of burn out.
  • Discuss strategies, both personal and institutional, to decrease emotional morbidity.
  • Examine the evidence that burnout is not a resiliency deficit.
  • Assess how to maximize the quality of your professional life.

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Activity summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
    City of Hope designates this How Health Care Workers Stay Sane in Our Insane World for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ requirements. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
Activity opens: 
10/26/2020
Activity expires: 
10/30/2020
Event starts: 
10/26/2020 - 5:15pm PDT
Event ends: 
10/26/2020 - 6:30pm PDT
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City of Hope
1500 E Duarte Rd
Duarte, CA 91010
United States

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Ross Bremner, MD, PhD   Executive Director, Norton Thoracic Institute; Professor of Surgery, Creighton University School of Medicine - Phoenix, AZ; Common Spirit Health, St Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center

Dr. Bremner has indicated that he does not have anything to disclose. 

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT: City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION: City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

The following credit type(s) are being offered for this course:

•  AMA PRA Category 1™  1.0

The following may apply AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for license renewal:

Registered Nurses: Nurses may report up to 1.0 credit hours toward the continuing education requirements for license renewal by their state Board of Registered Nurses (BRN). AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ may be noted on the license renewal application in lieu of a BRN provider number.

Physician Assistants: The National Commission on Certification of Physicians Assistants states that AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ accredited courses are acceptable for CME requirements for recertification.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
    City of Hope designates this How Health Care Workers Stay Sane in Our Insane World for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ requirements. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
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