Academy members weighed in on a diverse range of issues during the 2016 Congress of Delegates here, including resolutions considered by the Education Reference Committee on Sept. 19. When all was said and done, AAFP delegates adopted measures that addressed — among other things — professional burnout, student loan repayment and family medicine certification.
Mitigating Burnout, Promoting Wellness
Reference committee members heard testimony on two different resolutions that focused on burnout among medical students, residents and practicing physicians.
One measure asked the AAFP to explore available resources related to burnout, including a 24-hour hotline, an…
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