Host Dr. Nick van Terheyden aka Dr. Nick talks to the CEO of StressPal, Pennie Sempell. She has a tremendous background in using technology to address the mental health needs of healthcare providers to improve performance and reduce burnout. Their discussion focuses on resilience training for clinical and administrative staffs at hospitals and health systems. […]
Our final group of thought leaders bring us insights on 2021 as we will continue to struggle to control and eradicate COVID-19. The continued strain on healthcare communities, medical professionals, healthcare staffing, and resource allocation that the pandemic has brought about may not go away for most of next year. To read the full article, […]
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By: Pennie Sempell, JD and James Monroe, PHD A rustling of leaves was heard in the deep underbrush. The hunter froze in place, his fingers stiffening around his bow, poised for attack or flight. He bolted, leaping across the rocks as the cougar emerged, just missing its prey. Not stopping until he reached his destination, […]
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The Physicians Foundation’s 2020 Survey of America’s Physicians: COVID-19’s Impact on Physician Wellbeing finds that nearly 1 in 4 physicians (22%) know a physician who committed suicide and the majority (58%) express feelings of burnout. The full report is available to download. The Physicians Foundation 2020 Physician Survey: Part 2
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StressPal, a leader in evidence-based resilience training for clinicians, today announced the launch of StressPal Frontline – an active-learning tool that blends best practice strategies to protect psychological resilience and reduce burnout, enhancing cognitive clarity, improved decision-making, better communication and performance. To read the full article, visit EMR Industry.
Healthcare delivery is inherently complex, unpredictable, and challenging. Set against the backdrop of a global pandemic, those pain points become exacerbated. On a daily basis, clinician teams and administrators are faced with multifaceted responsibilities and demands for time, attention and compassion that can lead to stress, fatigue and burnout. Contact with ailing patients and their […]
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Evidence-based, personalized training program helps high stress clinical teams build resilience to reduce burnout, improve decision-making, communication and performance SAN RAFAEL, Calif. – October 27, 2020 – StressPal, a leader in evidence-based resilience training for clinicians, today announced the launch of StressPal Frontline – an active-learning tool that blends best practice strategies to protect psychological […]
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There is an alarming shortage of psychiatrists and psychologists particularly in rural America, yet primary care doctors see the need for mental health tools in a high percentage of their patients. Telemental health tools are trending. View the Full Post Here
The Incrementalist: Pennie Sempell, CEO of StressPal
Host Dr. Nick van Terheyden aka Dr. Nick talks to the CEO of StressPal, Pennie Sempell. She has a tremendous background in using technology to address the mental health needs of healthcare providers to improve performance and reduce burnout. Their discussion focuses on resilience training for clinical and administrative staffs at hospitals and health systems. […]
Healthcare and Medical Communities in 2021
Our final group of thought leaders bring us insights on 2021 as we will continue to struggle to control and eradicate COVID-19. The continued strain on healthcare communities, medical professionals, healthcare staffing, and resource allocation that the pandemic has brought about may not go away for most of next year. To read the full article, […]
Persistent stressors and resilience: a new way forward for health care communities
By: Pennie Sempell, JD and James Monroe, PHD A rustling of leaves was heard in the deep underbrush. The hunter froze in place, his fingers stiffening around his bow, poised for attack or flight. He bolted, leaping across the rocks as the cougar emerged, just missing its prey. Not stopping until he reached his destination, […]
Wellbeing of Physicians in the Age of COVID-19
The Physicians Foundation’s 2020 Survey of America’s Physicians: COVID-19’s Impact on Physician Wellbeing finds that nearly 1 in 4 physicians (22%) know a physician who committed suicide and the majority (58%) express feelings of burnout. The full report is available to download. The Physicians Foundation 2020 Physician Survey: Part 2
StressPal Delivers Resilience to Frontline Healthcare Workers
StressPal, a leader in evidence-based resilience training for clinicians, today announced the launch of StressPal Frontline – an active-learning tool that blends best practice strategies to protect psychological resilience and reduce burnout, enhancing cognitive clarity, improved decision-making, better communication and performance. To read the full article, visit EMR Industry.
Combating Burnout in Frontline Workers: The clinical case for resilience training
Healthcare delivery is inherently complex, unpredictable, and challenging. Set against the backdrop of a global pandemic, those pain points become exacerbated. On a daily basis, clinician teams and administrators are faced with multifaceted responsibilities and demands for time, attention and compassion that can lead to stress, fatigue and burnout. Contact with ailing patients and their […]
StressPal Delivers Resilience to Frontline Healthcare Workers and their Communities
Evidence-based, personalized training program helps high stress clinical teams build resilience to reduce burnout, improve decision-making, communication and performance SAN RAFAEL, Calif. – October 27, 2020 – StressPal, a leader in evidence-based resilience training for clinicians, today announced the launch of StressPal Frontline – an active-learning tool that blends best practice strategies to protect psychological […]
Physician Thoughts on Burnout Prevention
In this article published by HiMSS, physicians speak out on factors they consider in self-care for burnout.
Stress as a COVID-19 Risk Factor
Learning effective ways to turn down the amplitude of the stress response has benefits in preventing illness. View the full post here.
Kentucky TeleCare Addresses Mental Health Shortages
There is an alarming shortage of psychiatrists and psychologists particularly in rural America, yet primary care doctors see the need for mental health tools in a high percentage of their patients. Telemental health tools are trending. View the Full Post Here