Nashville, Tenn.-based Envision Healthcare created a wellness initiative to help its more than 40,000 clinicians and employees adjust to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The initiatives include:
- Daily wellness coaching and stress management
- Daily videoconferences on community support that end with guided meditation
- Crisis peer-support training
- Counseling for clinicians who have been deployed back to work in COVID-19 hot spots
"Keeping clinicians safe and healthy is critical to treating coronavirus patients and mitigating the spread of COVID-19," said Stefanie Simmons, MD, Envision's vice president of patient and clinician engagement.
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