Foundations of Physician Wellness
CMA Joule
Learn core concepts and a framework to approach physician wellness. Featuring national and international experts in physician health, this interactive course will take you through key wellness concepts, organizational factors that contribute to burnout, and evidence-based findings on the interventions shown to protect against burnout and foster well-being. This course is open to all physicians and medical learners, it is online, self-led, 30 minutes, accredited and there is no fee.
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