American 

College of Physicians 
Internal Medicine Meeting 2021: Virtual Experience

Well‐Being: Quick Wins for Positive Organizational Change

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Latha M. Achanta, MD, MPH, FACP
Nothing to Disclose.

Clinical questions to be addressed:
1. Identify one or two practical interventions to improve the well‐being of clinicians in your 
organization.

Posted Date: March 29, 2021

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 QUICK WINS FOR POSITIVE
ORGANIZATIONAL
CHANGE
Latha Achanta MD MPH FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Start small

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 Engage your patients

Use available resources to the fullest

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 Be proactive, prepared and
collaborative

Goal alignment with management

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 AMA Steps Forward: Organizational culture: Professional Well-Being.
https://edhub.ama-assn.org/steps-forward/module/2767765

Local Quality Improvement initiatives

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 Cultivate clinician leaders to form
wellness committees

Share success stories!

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 THANK YOU!

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