Parsan Lohia’s Post

Facing Burnout in Healthcare: Are We Missing the Bigger Picture? Recent research published at the Journal of Healthcare Management of the American College of Healthcare Executives highlights a critical issue in healthcare: clinician stress and resilience. A study examining 42 articles reveals systemic issues like organizational structures and learning environments as key stressors. It urges a shift from individual-focused solutions to systemic changes. Takeaway: Healthcare systems must prioritize supportive environments and policies for clinician well-being. Your Thoughts: How can we better support our healthcare workers’ mental health? Link to the study: Journal of Healthcare Management 69(1):p 12-28, January/February 2024. | DOI: 10.1097/JHM-D-23-00020 #HealthcareBurnout #SystemicSolutions #ClinicianWellbeing #MentalHealthAwareness

🌍 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐚𝐲 2024: 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 🌍 Mental health is essential for everyone, including the healthcare heroes who work tirelessly to ensure our well-being. On this World Mental Health Day, let’s not only reflect on individual mental health but also focus on supporting those who dedicate their lives to patient care. At 𝐃𝐨𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬, we believe that by reducing the administrative burden on healthcare providers, we can contribute to their mental well-being. Administrative stress, like managing billing and claims, often leads to burnout. Our goal is to ease that load so doctors and staff can spend more time focusing on what truly matters , 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬. As we continue to work towards better healthcare systems, let’s remember that 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟-𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞, and that applies to everyone in the healthcare field. Let’s stand together to prioritize mental well-being and ensure that healthcare professionals get the support they deserve! 🧠✨ #WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealthAwareness #DoctorPapers #HealthcareSupport #MedicalBillingSolutions #BurnoutPrevention #PatientCare #WellnessInHealthcare

As healthcare leaders, it's crucial that we prioritize mental health—both for our patients and our physicians. Physician burnout is a serious issue that not only impacts the well-being of our doctors but also the quality of care our patients receive. When our healthcare providers are overwhelmed, overworked, and mentally exhausted, it directly affects their ability to provide compassionate and effective care. I believe it's our collective responsibility to create environments that support mental health, foster resilience, and prevent burnout. This means investing in mental health resources, promoting work-life balance, and actively listening to the needs of our medical teams. Our healthcare system can only be as strong as the people who run it. Let's work together to make mental health a priority—for everyone. #MentalHealthMatters #PhysicianBurnout #HealthcareLeadership #PatientCare #Wellbeing #HealthcareAdministration

Prioritizing Mental Health in Healthcare Settings 🏥 In healthcare settings, where the primary focus is often on physical health, mental health can sometimes take a back seat. Yet, healthcare workers are exposed to high levels of stress, long hours, emotional burnout, and the pressure to provide care under demanding conditions. For these professionals to perform at their best, their mental well-being must be treated as a priority. Healthcare facilities should create an environment where mental health support is readily available, with systems in place to prevent burnout, address stress, and foster a culture of openness about mental struggles. Access to counseling services, regular breaks, and a supportive work culture are essential to ensuring that caregivers can also care for themselves. Prioritizing mental health in healthcare settings not only benefits the workers but also improves patient outcomes. When healthcare providers are mentally healthy, they are more present, focused, and capable of providing compassionate care. As we push for a world that values mental health, let’s ensure healthcare environments are safe spaces where mental well-being is as important as physical health. Let’s make 💪prioritizing mental health in every space our collective mission. #mentalhealth #SrhinNasarawaState #SrhinAfrica

Today, on World Mental Health Day, AdvancedMD recognizes the importance of prioritizing mental health in the workplace, especially within the healthcare community. The healthcare industry is facing a mental health crisis, with healthcare providers suffering from alarming rates of burnout ... 🚩An American Medical Association survey revealed 48% of physicians reported experiencing at least one symptom of burnout 🚩An MGMA survey found that nearly 30% of medical groups had a physician leave or retire early in 2024 due to burnout 🚩Last year, JAMA published a study that showed healthcare employees have a 32% elevated risk of suicide compared to non-healthcare workers If you or someone you know is suffering from work-related stress or mental health disorders, the CDC has put together a list of resources to help: https://lnkd.in/dxnSt6m6 #WMHD2024 #PhysicianBurnout #BehavioralHealth #MentalHealth

Healthcare providers are the backbone of our medical system, tirelessly dedicated to the well-being of others. However, their demanding work often takes a toll on their own mental and physical health. Burnout, compassion fatigue, and stress are prevalent in the field, impacting not only their personal lives but also the quality of care they provide. It's crucial to recognize that healthcare providers need time and resources to recharge, prioritize their own wellness, and address any mental health concerns. Learn more about our film "I Am Not Your Hero" today at [ianyhdoc.com] that explores the unique mental health challenges and experiences of BIPOC doctors. By investing in the well-being of healthcare providers, we not only ensure their personal resilience but also enhance patient care. #SharedHarvest #IAmNotYourHero #HeartWork #ProviderWellbeing #HealthcareWorkerMentalHealth #CompassionFatigue #PhysicianBurnout #HealthyHealthcare #ResilientProviders #SupportOurHealthcareHeroes #InvestInHealth #MentalHealthMatters #SelfCareForHealthcare

Why Health Worker Burnout Matters The realities of our health care system are driving many health workers to burnout. They are at an increased risk for mental health challenges and choosing to leave the health workforce early. They work in distressing environments that strain their physical, emotional, and psychological well-being. This will make it harder for patients to get care when they need it. (US Surgeon General) Please take a moment and visit the International Caregivers Association to find out how to reshape your dementia care program and avoid turnover and burnout today: https://lnkd.in/eVk8xn6G

Let's talk about a topic of care and treatment that is near and dear to me: the coordination of care between specialties. I've witnessed firsthand how professionals in different areas of mental health treatment can sometimes be antagonistic and disregarding of peers' perspectives, opinions, theories, and observations. Antagonism and egoism can become surprisingly prevalent in the population of healthcare providers. It can also be damaging to the treatment and recovery of someone seeking our help. It can make them feel like their treatment is disconnected and disjointed. It can also negatively color their perspectives of specific areas of treatment that might otherwise have been beneficial to them. Personally, I prefer a collaborative approach. I don't know everything, and I also prefer to work with people that help me to consider perspectives I might otherwise have missed. I especially like doing so with patient care, because I've found it produces a far more thorough and profound result. So please, if we are caring for the same individual, tell me your thoughts on them. Tell me your opinions, your concerns, and your observations. Let's work together to create the best possible outcome for the people coming to us in their most vulnerable moments.

🌍 𝗢𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗮𝘆, 𝘄𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗺 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹-𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲. At MEDICORE HEALTH, we understand that mental health is just as crucial as physical health, especially for health care providers as well patients navigating the challenges of medical treatment and dialysis. As providers of essential medical and dialysis consumables, we recognize the emotional toll that health issues can take on health care providers, patients and their families. Today, we encourage open conversations about mental health and emphasize the importance of support systems in our industry. Let’s work together to create an environment where mental health is prioritized and everyone feels empowered to seek help. Remember, asking for support is a sign of strength. 𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣 𝙪𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙢𝙤𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙣 𝙝𝙤𝙬 𝙬𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙗𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩 𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝 𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙞𝙣 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮. 💏 #WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealthAwareness #HealthcareSupport #CaringForPatients #WellbeingInHealthcare

🩺 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐋𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 Our healthcare workers are the backbone of our medical system, tirelessly caring for others. But who takes care of them? It's time to prioritize mental health awareness among those who give so much. This graphic highlights ways to support healthcare workers mental health wise. Together, we can build a healthier, more resilient healthcare community. 💙 #MentalHealthAwareness #HealthcareHeroes #SupportHealthcareWorkers #Wellness #BurnoutPrevention #MentalWellness