The Latest Research, Commentary, And News From Health Affairs
Thursday, June 10, 2021
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A Look Inside The Primary Care Practices Preventing Physician Burnout
Physician burnout was a challenge for many hospitals far before it was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The authors found that solo practice status, clinician ownership, and not participating in external initiatives (such as accountable care organizations or the Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative) are associated with zero-burnout status, suggesting that "agency is a protective factor for organizational and professional well-being." Further, the authors reported that zero-burnout practices have a culture "in which teamwork, communication, psychological safety, mindfulness of others, facilitative leadership, and understanding that people make and can learn from mistakes" are key attributes.
In the second of their two-post series, Hannah Crook and coauthors discuss the lessons that can be learned regarding the maturity and refinement of value-based payment models.
Also, Rachel Sachs considers how the FDA's decision to approve Aduhelm for Alzheimer's has the
potential to reshape many different aspects of health care policy.
In a new GrantWatch post, MaKaya Saulsberry and coauthors discuss recent efforts by the New York State Health Foundation to expand OpenNotes, an initiative aiming to give patients and their caregivers access to the notes written by physicians, nurses, or other clinicians. Elevating Voices: Pride Month:
In a Health Affairs article from October 2017, Ning Hsieh and Matt Ruther found that, despite increased insurance coverage, nonwhite sexual minorities experience disparities in access to care.
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