The Compass
Research Involving Participants With Impaired Consent Capacity: An Examination of Methods to Determine Capacity to Consent
To examine methods of assessing consent capacity in research protocols involving participants with impaired consent capacity, and examine instruments used to evaluate research consent capacity.A Longitudinal Study Exploring Learning Environment Culture and Subsequent Risk of Burnout Among Resident Physicians Overall and by Gender
To explore the relationship between learning environment culture and the subsequent risk of developing burnout in a national sample of residents overall and by gender.Self-Valuation Challenges in the Culture and Practice of Medicine and Physician Well-being
To compare physicians with workers in other fields on measures of self-valuation (SV) and determine the effect of adjusting for SV on the relationship between being a physician and risk for burnout.Stress and Fear: Clinical Implications for Providers and Patients (in the Time of COVID-19 and Beyond)
In light of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, we explore the role of stress, fear, and the impact of positive and negative emotions on health and disease. We then introduce strategies to help mitigate stress within the health care team, and provide a rationale for their efficacy. Additionally, we identify strategies to optimize patient care and explain their heightened importance in today’s environment.
