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1. Managing Time for Balance (2006)
Hanna B. Sherman, MD, FAAP
Provides 16 physician wellness tips for pediatricians to help them better manage their time and enjoy their careers.
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2. Work Smarter, Not Harder (2004)
Phillip Itkin, MD, FAAP
Provides practical tips to pediatricians to improve the quality of practice and the quality of life.
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3. Physician Satisfaction: Improving Your Work Environment (2002)
Margie Andreae, MD
Provides suggestions for pediatricians to create a work environment that reflects identified priorities, supports staff, and provides quality patient care.
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4.Optimizing Your Greatest Asset—Your Time (2009)
Elizabeth W. Woodcock, MBA, FACMPE, CPC, and Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP
This article provides tips on how to efficiently manage your time while at the office so that the day runs smoothly and you provide high quality care.
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5.Self-awareness: The Cornerstone of Self-care and Social-Emotional Well-Being (2009)
Hanna B. Sherman, MD, FAAP Section on Administration and Practice Management Member
This article provides guidance on how to incorporate self-awareness in your daily practice.
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6.Changing Last Names on Medical Practice Documents (2008)
AAP Section on Administration and Practice Management Listserv
This document was created as a result of a Section on Administration and Practice Management e-mail list conversation about what to do when a practitioner changes her last name.
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7.Pediatrician Health and Wellness in Rural Settings (2008)
AAP Section on Administration and Practice Management Listserv
This article was developed as a summary from the Section on Administration and Practice Management (SOAPM) e-mail list about how pediatricians in rural settings can keep energized and take care of themselves.
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8.Physician Wellness Special Interest Group (2008)
American Academy of Pediatrics
In an effort to support its members in living balanced, healthy lives, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) formed a special interest group (SIG) on pediatrician wellness.
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9.Springtime Renewal Checklist (2008)
Hanna B. Sherman, MD, FAAP
It is the time of year when everything comes alive after the dormancy and deep rooting of winter. As we stretch back into the fullness of our lives, many questions arise. Where are we? Are we where we wish to be? Are our lives as fulfilling as they can be? The seasons offer us an opportunity to look deeply at how we relate to and manage the lives with which we have been graced. This article provides a list of questions to help you.
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10.International Conference on Physician Health: Progress and Vision (2007)
Hanna B Sherman, MD
This Spring 2007 soapmnews article provides and summary and analysis of the 2006 AMA/CMA International Conference on Physician Health.
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11.Leading with Spirit (2007)
Hanna B. Sherman, MD, FAAP
This Fall 2007 SOAPM News article summarizes how to live fully and with an understanding of the greater purpose that nourishes from within.
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12.Physician Recruitment in Pediatric Practice (2007)
AAP Section on Administration and Practice Management Listserv
This document was created as a result of a Section on Administration and Practice Management (SOAPM) e-mail list conversation about the difficulties of physician recruitment.
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13.Standing in the Gap (2006)
Hanna B. Sherman, MD, FAAP
Acknowledges the frustration faced by many pediatricians who feel a disconnect between the hopes they had in becoming pediatricians and the reality of their daily experiences at the practice.
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14.The Spirit of Money (2005)
Hanna B. Sherman, MD, FAAP
Analyzes the tension experienced by pediatricians in maintaining a certain level of income while struggling to prioritize family and personal time.
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15.Wake-Up Call (2005)
Hanna B. Sherman, MD, FAAP
Provides perspectives on physician wellness and poses potential alternatives for physicians to avoid burnout, loss of family time, and frustration with careers.
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16.Abundance in Work (2004)
Hanna B. Sherman, MD, FAAP
Offers ways to experience satisfaction in work as a pediatrician.
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17.Conquer Challenges of Everyday Life with Rejuvenating Activities (2004)
AAP News, Greg Prazar, MD, FAAP
This article provides an overview of one pediatrician's experience in adopting new practice changes to help him feel more professionally fulfilled.
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18.Physician Wellness: Seeds of Renewal (2004)
Hanna B. Sherman, MD, FAAP
Describes the importance of self-care for pediatricians and provides questions to encourage reflection on this topic.
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19.Taking Control of Your Schedule Is First Step Toward "Wellness" (2003)
AAP News, Philip G. Itkin, MD, FAAP
This article provides the pediatrician with ways to control your practice schedule and allow time for yourself and your family.
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20.Physician Well-Being (2002)
Hanna B. Sherman, MD, FAAP
Acknowledges the current frustrations of many physicians in the health care industry and highlights the activities of the Section on Administration and Practice Management and the Subcommittee on Pediatrician Wellness to address this issue.
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