Implementing a Novel Resident-Led Peer Support Program for Emergency Medicine Resident Physicians.
This study demonstrates that residents utilize peer support, with many returning more than once. Despite stable burnout rates, 94% of participants felt immediately better after the session, suggesting that peer support is a valuable resource for residents actively experiencing burnout.
Authors
- Aloysius J. Humbert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6886-6615)
- Destiny Folk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5055-9384)
- Julie L. Welch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3961-8401)
- Katie Pettit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5735-9837)
- Kyra Reed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1000-4350)
- Allan P. Weston
- Heather Kelker
- Alexandra E. Serpe
Institutions
- Indiana University Health (US)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- Indiana University Hospital (US)
- Indiana University School of Medicine
- Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-07-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/bs15070943
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00