Stress First Aid – Part 1
from Modern Practice Podcast Hosted by Dr. Tom Villanueva and Vizient Medical Leadership Team
Already in a high-stress occupation, health care workers have been severely tested by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While others have stayed at home, health care workers have been unable to practice isolation but have had to go into a workplace where they confront the sickest in the population, where staffing has often been inadequate and e. Burn-out is rife and finding a way to deal with stress a priority. Stress First Aid is a program developed to allow health care workers to use their peer-to-peer relationships to increase resilience and improve their well-being. Guest speaker: Courtney Gidengil, MD, MPH Senior Physician Policy Researcher Director, Boston Office The Rand Corporation Associate Physician in Pediatrics Boston Children’s Hospital Moderator: Tomas Villanueva, DO, MBA, FACPE, SFHM Associate Vice President Clinical Resources Vizient Show Notes: [01:05] Defining “Stress First Aid” [02:24] Impact of COVID [03:30] Clinical decisions and stress [04:40] Using peer-to-peer connections [06:30] The Stress First Aid program Links | Resources: Vizient’s SFA Overview for Health Care Professionals Click here Workplace Stress Impacts Health Care Workers (U of Michigan) Click here Subscribe Today! Apple Podcasts Spotify Android Google Podcasts Stitcher RSS Feed
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