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Paul DeChant MD, MBA
Jan 13, 2022
Elisa Arespacochaga: A Culture of Caring for Nurses
Elisa Arespacochaga, MBA, of the AHA, on "Creating a Culture of Caring for Nurses" - a panel session at the Healthcare Burnout Symposium.


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
Dec 19, 2021
Dr. Sharon Kiely: A New CWO at the Beginning of the Pandemic
Dr. Sharon Kiely started as CWO for Hartford Healthcare shortly before the pandemic began. She shares four key recommendations for success.


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
Dec 2, 2021
An Unrelenting Pandemic
Early in the pandemic we had great fear, and significant hope for improvement. Now we feel more anger, waning hope, lingering uncertainty.


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
Sep 13, 2021
Burning out of the profession: Will there be a doctor or nurse there for you when you need one?
National surveys suggest pandemic stress has compelled 15% to 25% of physicians to think seriously about leaving medicine.


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
May 8, 2021
The Role of Healthcare Leaders in Pandemic Recovery - Caring for the Caregivers
The pandemic has driven clinicians to unprecedented levels of burnout. Healthcare leaders have the best opportunity to help them. Here's how


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
Jan 22, 2021
The AMGA and the Pandemic
I’m pleased to share my discussion with Jerry Penso, MD, MBA, the President and CEO of the American Medical Group Association (AMGA).


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
Jan 1, 2021
Surviving Existential Threats in Healthcare
Over the next few months I'll be interviewing healthcare leaders asking what they learned from the past year and their hopes for 2021.


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
Oct 18, 2020
The Deep Impact of COVID-19 on Physicians
Healthcare leaders, at the local and national level, must prioritize clinician well-being and take action to address burnout.


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
Sep 6, 2020
Burnout - We Can Fix This!
How do you efficiently and effectively improve physician engagement? There are a few key steps that make a difference:


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
Aug 2, 2020
Targeting Change In a Crisis
Start simply and effectively when addressing burnout. It's important to know what needs to be done in order to not waste precious resources.


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
Jul 26, 2020
Connections Prevent Burnout
Connections matter. Connecting to our Purpose, to our mission, to what we find meaningful in life, serve as protection against burnout.


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
Jul 12, 2020
"I Couldn't Help Anyone. I Couldn't Do Anything."
Dr. Breen was an exemplary physician and human being, an optimist with a magnetic personality, who died by suicide on April 26th.


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
May 31, 2020
Burnout-Proof Leadership
Leadership is the key to not only surviving, but coming through the crisis better and stronger.


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
Apr 27, 2020
Leadership Team Huddles
When things change daily, a daily huddle is vitally important to keep up with the pace of change.


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
Apr 19, 2020
Safety Is a Core Leadership Value
O'Neill also believed in the importance of every human being as a driver for organizational greatness.


Paul DeChant MD, MBA
Apr 5, 2020
Fixing Toxic Work Environments
The Pandemic Has Changed Everything.
This is an opportunity to transform broken relationships between executives and clinicians.
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