Healthy Practice

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Physician well-being


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Physician Health First

AAFP’s Physician Health First initiative is devoted to improving your well-being and professional satisfaction by addressing the causes of burnout in medicine, including the broken U.S. health care system, the organizations employing physicians, the practice environment, individual well-being, and a physician culture of self-sacrifice over self-care.

These tools and resources from your Academy will help you stay passionate about your purpose.

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