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Report: Insurers Falling Short on Mental Health Parity

January 31, 2022

Payers are supposed to treat mental health like physical health, but the report shows many still differentiate in coverage.

AMA: Why Systems Leaders Should Be Authentic on Burnout

January 27, 2022

Dr. Nigel Girgrah talks about how his wellness journey influences his wellness policies for Ochsner Health.

Board of Medicine January Meeting Provides Regional Licensure Update

January 26, 2022

The Board provided updates, including on the licensed medical professional census.

Medscape survey: Half of physicians burned out

January 24, 2022

Burnout rates were highest in those dealing with COVID surges, although the reported reasons for burnout were universal in medicine.

MSDC Launches The Healthy Physician Foundation

January 20, 2022

The new charitable organization will allow the Society to grow its Wellbeing Program and Physician Health Program.

Taking Measured Risks with Dr. Angela Wu

January 18, 2022

Enjoy a member profile of MSDC early career section leader Dr. Angela Wu

Mayor Declares New Public Health Emergency

January 12, 2022

The new declaration is limited in scope to dealing with the medical needs of the District population. This story will be updated as information becomes available.

National Academy of Medicine Releases New Wellbeing Resource Compendium

January 11, 2022

The National Academy of Medicine has created a new set of resources to help healthcare facilities and employees battle burnout.