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AHA podcast: Physician leader shares lessons from women’s leadership program

In this AHA Physician Alliance podcast, Amy Ahasic, M.D., section chief for pulmonary and critical care medicine at Norwalk Hospital in Connecticut, shares how she applied skills learned from the Women’s Wellness through Equity and Leadership Project to the COVID-19 public health emergency.

Blog: Shining a light on physician suicide

Each year roughly 400 physicians die by suicide in the U.S. Hundreds more report harboring serious thoughts of suicide.

Shining a light on physician suicide

The COVID-19 pandemic makes working in health care especially exhausting both physically and mentally. These front-line care workers face putting their families and colleagues at risk for exposure to the virus, working extended shift hours and confronting an unimaginable death toll.

AHA podcast: Working toward value together

The Value Rounds Podcast Series: Working toward Value Together, produced by AHA’s The Value Initiative and Physician Alliance, explores how hospital leaders and clinicians are working together to address health care value and affordability.

Study: Up to 154,000 more people could die from alcohol, drug misuse, suicide due to pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic could increase “deaths of despair” from alcohol, drug misuse and suicide by between 27,644 and 154,037 over the decade, depending how quickly the economy recovers.

Chair File: Supporting our caregivers in every way possible.

America’s health care workforce is among the most highly skilled and highly trained in the world. But the COVID-19 pandemic has created new challenges and exacerbated others.

AHA’s Jay Bhatt: Six Things You Can Do Now to End Burnout

Below are six actions everyone can take to address burnout in their organization while helping themselves and colleagues on the road to resilience.

AHA webinar Tuesday on health care burnout prevention model

AHA's Physician Alliance will host a March 17 webinar on the National Taskforce for Humanity in Healthcare model for preventing burnout and promoting resilience, well-being and joy in the health care workforce.

Chair File: Caring for Doctors Means Better Care for Patients

When physicians bring those same clinical skills and perspectives into leadership roles, it often leads to healthier patients and thriving hospitals and health systems. With that in mind, two years ago the AHA launched its AHA Physician Alliance to help hospitals more effectively partner with physicians.

The common denominator for addressing social determinants? Meet people where they are

AHA Chief Medical Officer Jay Bhatt, D.O. highlights two podcasts from the AHA Physician Alliance series in which Allen Weiss, M.D., president and CEO of NCH Healthcare System in Naples, Fla., and Christine Stabler, M.D., vice president for academic affairs, Lancaster Health in Lancaster, Pa., discuss the importance of partnerships and thinking outside the box in order to improve the health of individuals and communities.