In 2016, in partnership with the Physicians Foundation, Health Affairs launched the Practice of Medicine article series focusing on important health policy issues affecting physicians.
The effort has produced a comprehensive collection of policy research in the field.
On Thursday, September 22, Health Affairs Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil will host an online forum examining "Physician Burnout, Workforce Strain, and Lessons from COVID-19," focusing on recent work featured in the Practice of Medicine series and broader issues confronting medical professionals.
Panelists at the event will include:
Vineet Arora, MD, Herbert T. Abelson Professor of Medicine and Dean for Medical Education, University of Chicago Medicine
Lawrence P. Casalino, MD, PhD, MPH, Livingston Farrand Professor, Department of Healthcare Policy and Research, Weill Cornell Medical College
Samuel T. Edwards, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, and Staff Physician, Section of General Internal Medicine, Veterans Affairs Portland Health Care System
Amy Frieman, MD, MBA, Chief Wellness Officer, Hackensack Meridian Health
Gary Price, MD, President and CEO, Physicians Foundation
Representative
Christine Sinsky, MD, Vice President, Professional Satisfaction, American Medical Association
Rachel Villanueva, MD, Immediate Past President, National Medical Association
Date: Thursday, September 22, 2022 Time: 2:00 p.m. –
3:30 p.m. Eastern Access: Open to all
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