Vital Conversations: Influencing Workplace Well-Being in Health Care
Let’s face it — working in health care is rewarding, but it can also be very hard. The Johns Hopkins Medicine Vital Conversations podcast explores the many factors that affect workplace well-being in health care. We take on complex topics through engaging conversations with thought leaders, bringing a range of perspectives and approaches to making work better. Whether you are a health care executive, front-line manager, clinician, researcher or a patient, we invite you to be part of this well-being journey.
Meet the Hosts
- Episode 1: Kale and Yoga Won't Fix This: The Need for a Systems-Change Approach to Workplace Well-Being
- Episode 2: Are You Paying Attention?:How We Can Use Our Focus to Reduce Cognitive Load in Support of Well-Being
- Episode 3: Lightening the Load: Strategies to Reduce Cognitive Stress in Clinical Practice
- Episode 4: “This Is Getting in the Way of Me Providing the Best Care”: An Approach to Tackle Prior Authorization Burden in Primary Care
- Episode 5: Technology should make our work easier, not harder: The promise of new health IT to support clinician well-being
- Episode 6: “I should be able to manage this myself”: The unique challenges of getting clinicians to access mental health care
- Episode 7: OWB Leadership Team on Building a Workplace Culture that Supports Well-Being
- Episode 8: Caring for the Caregiver — Lessons from 13 years of the Resilience in Stressful Events (RISE) Peer Responder Program
- Episode 9: Leadership Masterclass: How to Build Trust, Belonging and Psychological Safety in Healthcare Teams
- Episode 10: How We Can Live and Work Mindfully: Strategies for Improving Patient Care, Workplace Relationships and Work-life Balance
- Episode 11: Supporting Health Care Workers Through Credentialing and Licensing Reform
- Episode 12: Department-level strategies for well-being
- Episode 13: Taming the EHR: work smarter and improve your work-life balance
- Episode 14: Making Well-Being a Strategic Priority: A Vital Conversation with Deborah Baker
- Episode 15: When a Colleague Dies Unexpectedly: Considerations for an Institutional Response
- Episode 16: Fostering a resilient workforce through a comprehensive support system
- Episode 17: Well-Being by Design: Building Systems That Support the Whole Team
- Episode 18: Virtual Nursing: Innovation for Patient Care and Nurse Well-Being
- Episode 19: Making care better: How telemedicine supports access to care and clinician well-being
- Episode 20: Behind the Visits: Innovations in Joy and Retention at JHCP
- Episode 21: Good Science for Well-Being: Better Questions and Interventions that Work
- Episode 22: A Risk Worth Taking: The Hard Work and Reward of Culture Change
- Episode 23: Leading Through Uncertainty: The Power of Listening in Times of Change
- Episode 24: More Than Words: The Power of Expressed Gratitude in Healthcare