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Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act signed into law

President Biden today signed the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667), AHA-supported legislation that would authorize grants for programs that offer behavioral health services for front-line health care workers.

A Journey Through The Dark: One Manager’s Story from Burnout to Success

Burnout across the bedside nursing profession is gaining more and more national attention. However, burnout in nursing leadership is only just starting to be recognized as a serious concern by the health care community. Chris Burleigh provides insight, skills, tools and hope for any nurse leader facing the same challenges.

AHA members encouraged to share emerging approaches to prevent health care worker suicide

The AHA has received a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help prevent suicide among hospital and health system workers, and seeks input from members on emerging approaches.

Chair File: Sustaining the Well-being of Our Health Care Workforce

Working in health care delivery can be stressful and tiring under normal circumstances. And the COVID-19 pandemic has exerted incredible pressures on the emotional and physical well-being of our health care professionals. 

A Path Forward - Lessons from the Field in Well-Being

Elisa Arespacochaga, MBA, Vice President with the American Hospital Association’s Physician Alliance looks at the drivers of burnout and shares organizational steps for addressing well-being in your organization. Additionally, she discusses strategies for creating personal supports and scaling interventions in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Webinar presented January 13, 2021)

AHA Leadership Experience

Increasing demands on physician and administrative leaders have created an epidemic of burnout. The AHA Leadership Experience helps participants create a new professional strategy to offset the demands of the 24/7/365, fast-paced and unrelenting health care environment.

AHA-supported resolution introduced to designate today as National Physician Suicide Awareness Day

Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., and Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., introduced a bicameral resolution designating Sept. 17 as National Physician Suicide Awareness Day.
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AHA Express Support for the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act

In a letter to Senators Kaine, Young, Reed and Cassidy, AHA expresses support for the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act.
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A Systematic, Big Data Approach to Reducing Burnout and Violence

Burnout has been implicated in higher turnover, reduced patient satisfaction, and worsened safety. Violence is strongly linked to turnover.