2022 Healthcare Burnout Symposium
Preview of the 2022 Event Partnered by Sharp Index
Sharp Index was a partner for the 2022 Healthcare Burnout Symposium, held in-person January 24th-26th, 2022 in San Francisco, CA. The conference is geared towards healthcare professionals affected by burnout and is focused on addressing the burnout epidemic and increasing well-being for physicians, nurses, administrators and more. Sharp Index is a partner of the symposium, and Janae is conference co-chair. Continue reading to learn more about the conference and Sharp Index’s involvement.
Sharp Index Awards
We will be presenting our 2nd annual Sharp Index Awards at the conference. The Sharp Index awards recognize people and organizations that are doing great work to reduce burnout and improve clinician well-being. This year there are awards in the following categories:
Best Health Tech Company
Innovator of the year 2021
Physician Wellbeing Leader 2021
Mental Health Advocate 2021
Best Health System Wellness Program
Best Data Project or Research about Physician Burnout
Best Press/writing/blog about Physician Mental Health 2021
Nurse Leader 2021
Covid-19 Burnout Prevention 2021
Health Equity Leader 2021
Know someone doing great work in healthcare burnout? Interested in being a judge or sponsor? Find more information at https://sharpindex.org/sharp-index-awards.
In addition to the awards, we also have scholarships for residents and students interested in fighting clinician burnout. We are still accepting scholarship applications and are looking for judges and sponsors. For more information, go to https://sharpindex.org/scholarships.
Speakers
The conference has a great line up of speakers ready to discuss clinician burnout and well-being. The opening Keynote speaker for the conference is Robert Pearl, MD, with Burnout and the Culture of Medicine. Dr. Pearl is the former CEO of The Permanente Medical Group, as well as an author, educator, columnist, podcaster, and health advocate.
Kavitha Reddy, MD will be presenting on Veterans Health Administration’s Whole Health Approach to Supporting Employee Health, Well-being, and Resiliency. Dr. Reddy is an Associate Director of Employee Whole Health in the VHA Office of Patient-Centered Care and Cultural Transformation and an emergency and integrative medicine physician.
Tuesday’s speakers will start with Tait Shanafelt, MD, who will be presenting Clinician Well-Being: What’s New?. Dr. Shanafelt is Chief Wellness Officer, Associate Dean, and Professor of Medicine at Stanford University.
The last speaker of the conference will be Christina Maslach, PhD, presenting The Burnout Challenge. Dr. Maslach is a Professor of Psychology (Emerita) and researcher at the Healthy Workplaces Center at the University of California, Berkeley, and is known for producing the Maslach Burnout Inventory, considered the gold-standard for measuring burnout.
Find the full conference agenda here: https://www.stophealthcareburnout.com/full-agenda
Pre-Conference Workshops
Before the symposium officially begins, there are pre-conference workshops that offer attendees additional opportunities to develop new skills to become positive change-makers in healthcare today.
Workshops:
Beyond Burnout: Autonomy By Planning Financial Freedom
Jonathan Moss, Director of Medical Practice Business Services at Baystate Health
Overcoming the Trust Gap in Healthcare
Kellie Lease Stecher, MD, OBGYN, Co-Founder & President of Patient Care Heroes; Chief Medical Officer of Linked Inclusion Corporation
Ben Miller, PsyD, President of Wellbeing Trust
Michelle W. Chestovich, MD, Family Physician
Shireen Sakizadeh McConnell, Founder and Executive Director at MN Mental Health Advocates
Becoming a Transformational Leader – The Key to Creating a Culture of Well-Being
Paul Dechant, CEO/Principal of Paul DeChant, MD, MBA, LLC
Michael O’Brien, President & CEO of the O'Brien Group
Design Thinking Professional Fulfillment
Gabe Charbonneau, MD, Family Physician and co-creator of Medicine Forward
Conference registration is open! Sign up at https://www.stophealthcareburnout.com/registration
We can’t wait to see you all there!