Success Stories

Learn from organizations that have made strides to improve physician wellbeing and address physician suicide through new programs, policies and more.

Encouraging Help-Seeking with Anonymous Mental Health Support

The leadership at UT Health San Antonio implemented the Interactive Screening Program (ISP), created by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)…

Integrating Confidential Mental Health Care to Support Physicians

For physicians across the country, State Physician Health Programs (PHPs) often provide a lifeline for mental health support…

Expanding Physicians’ Oath to Care to Include Personal Well-Being

A group of doctors realized the need for a new oath to supplement the Hippocratic Oath—one that unapologetically serves as a reminder for physicians that self-care must also be a priority…

Supporting Physicians Through Peer Coaching

To fill this gap, the Nebraska Medical Association launched LifeBridge Nebraska, a state-wide, free resource providing peer-to-peer coaching…

Providing Physicians with Free Mental Health Care

The Ada County Medical Society board decided to focus on physician wellbeing based on the emerging needs of their membership…

Training Leaders to Improve Wellbeing & Culture

Intermountain Healthcare leaders recognized their responsibility to create a culture that prioritizes and values wellbeing…

Connecting Physicians with Confidential Screenings

An increase in mental health referrals led the Tennessee Medical Foundation to search for a more effective way to address those conditions…

Using Education, Assessments and Referrals to Break Down Systemic Barriers

The UC San Diego School of Medicine created the Healer Education, Assessment and Referral (HEAR) Program to address the high prevalence of burnout, stress and depression…

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