In response to the 2016 Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Faculty Engagement Survey, 29% of UNC School of Medicine faculty indicated experiencing one or more symptoms of burnout. Soon thereafter, the UNC School of Medicine made a commitment to include wellness as a critical metric in our collective performance as an institution and adopted the Quadruple Aim which aims to improve provider work life in addition to the traditional aims of enhancing the patient experience, improving population health, and reducing costs.

The UNC Health and UNC SOM’s Integrated Well-Being Program has curated various resources all employees can use. Visit the Your Self Care website and review the path to emotional well-being at UNC Health to learn more.