AHA Physician Alliance

Increasing demands on physician and administrative leaders have created an epidemic of burnout. The AHA Leadership Experience helps participants create a new professional strategy to offset the demands of the 24/7/365, fast-paced and unrelenting health care environment.
The AHA joined #FirstRespondersFirst, the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation, American Medical Association, American Nurses Foundation and Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare in launching All In: Wellbeing First for Healthcare, a call to action for health care organizations to prioritize…
This presentation describes a prioritized wellness model modified from Maslow’s Hierarchy and a systematic process including assessment (focus group, harvesting other available data and tailored brief surveys), transitioning from data to action using the prioritized model, action team formation and…
Recover and Renew: Virtual Resiliency Program is designed to support clinicians in light of the unprecedented experiences of the pandemic and reconnect with the sources of their resilience. Participants build a stronger base of awareness, endurance and resilience that allows them to regain control…
AHA’s Physician Alliance is holding a webinar April 15 at 2 p.m. ET to explore how understanding human factors can help leaders and clinical teams connect and advance patient safety together.
The AHA Physician Alliance joins the chorus of thanks to doctors everywhere on March 30 — National Doctor’s Day. Read more.  
2021 marks year three of the AHA Physician Alliance, created to help hospital and health systems better engage and partner with physician leadership and to strengthen that voice in the American Hospital Association’s  policy efforts.
The Women's Wellness through Equity and Leadership (WEL) Grant program develops support strategies for female physicians to address burnout professionally and personally. This podcast series features three female physician leaders who participated in the program and used their lessons learned in…
Health care is about human connection: people taking care of people. The people of America’s hospitals and health systems do this each and every day, and the COVID-19 pandemic has shone a spotlight on the vital role they play in our nation’s health and safety. 
In this AHA Physician Alliance podcast, Dawn Sears, M.D., a gastroenterologist at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center in Temple, Texas, shares how she applied skills learned from the Women’s Wellness through Equity and Leadership Project to the COVID-19 public health emergency.