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Welcome to the UMMC Physician Well-being Home Page, curated with care by the Physician Well-being Committee. Here, we prioritize the health and resilience of our dedicated physicians, fostering a supportive community and providing resources ensuring a thriving and resilient community of healers at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.
Committee Charge
The charge of the Physician Well-Being committee is to assess and provide recommendations to enhance well-being and professional fulfillment of physicians. The committee will review and respond to physician well-being data gathered through standard institutional surveys and lead the implementation of efforts to promote well-being for all physicians. The committee will advise the Well-Being Executive Committee on matters concerning physician well-being needs. The committee reports to the Well-Being Executive Committee.
Committee Members
Joy in Medicine Bronze Recognition
Through the Office of Well-being, the Medical Center has been recognized nationally by the American Medical Association with its Joy in Medicine Health System Recognition Program. Joy in Medicine guides organizations interested, committed or already engaged in improving physician satisfaction and reducing burnout. With its Bronze level designation, the AMA is recognizing and applauding UMMC’s steps to reduce physician burnout and stress and to promote the well-being of all employees.