Presenters
- Minerva Medrano de Ramirez, MD, Family Medicine Faculty, Southern New Mexico Family Medicine Residency Program, Las Cruces, NM
- Daubney Boland, PhD, Licensed Psychologist, Behavioral Science Faculty, Southern New Mexico Family Medicine Residency Program, Las Cruces, NM
- Stephanie Benson, MD, Assistant Program Director, Southern New Mexico Family Medicine Residency Program, Las Cruces, NM
Summary
This presentation will review barriers to the implementation of a wellness curriculum in a family medicine residency program. It will include components of our curriculum and ways it has been adapted to provide meaningful support to family medicine residents while also enhancing experiences of healthcare staff. We will also discuss tools used for assessing the curriculum’s effectiveness. The presenters will review with elicit feedback and reflections from the audience regarding strategies for promoting wellness in residency programs.
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Objectives
- Identify at least two risks to physician burn-out and two barriers to wellness
- Identify tools to measure or assess for burnout
- List specific strategies to promote wellness
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