Wellness of hospitalists and hospital medicine advanced practice providers during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020-2021.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The early phase of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had a negative impact on the wellness of hospitalists and hospital medicine advanced practice providers (APPs). However, the burden of the pandemic has evolved and the change in hospitalist and hospital medicine APP wellness is unknown.

Objective

To evaluate the longitudinal trend in wellness of hospitalists and hospital medicine APPs during the COVID-19 pandemic and guide wellness interventions.

Design, setting and participants

Between May 4, 2020, and June 6, 2021, we administered three surveys to Internal Medicine hospitalists (physicians) and hospital medicine APPs (nurse practitioners and physician assistants) at 16 Mayo Clinic hospitals in four U.S. states.

Measurements

We eval

SUBMITTER: Dugani SB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9088352 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature