The best physician well-being programs begin by measuring burnout and well-being, then selecting an appropriate strategy, the chief wellness officer of Allegheny Health Network (AHN) says.
Burnout takes a personal and professional toll on physicians, says Thomas Campbell, MD, MPH, chief wellness officer at AHN.
"On the personal side, there is increased substance abuse," he says. "Studies have shown that alcohol use and other substance use increases with higher levels of burnout. There is trouble with relationships at home with loved ones. There is also an increase in suicidal ideation and depression."
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