"Duke relied on an aggressive fall COVID-19 testing plan — and it worked, the CDC says" newsobserver.com/news/local/edu…

We are thrilled to have such a timely topic presented by our dear friends and colleagues across Duke Health. Special thanks to Chancellor Washington for kicking off what will be a powerful event #MattersofGrief

This Thanksgiving Day, we're revisiting this "Bite Sized Wellness" video from our friends at Duke Center for Healthcare Safety and Quality. Duke Psychiatry's J Bryan Sexton describes the benefits of gratitude & introduces a 5-minute tool for practicing it (with link in video description): youtu.be/p7Yxi-_ujxc

Duke team members: the annual Duke Health Quality and Safety Conference may have been cancelled this year, but you can still view all of the amazing posters - including the award winners! in our virtual poster session intranet.dh.duke.edu/DukeHSQ/2020QS…

There were so many amazing posters this year, and we're so pleased to have a way to celebrate all the incredible work of our Duke teams even if we can't all be together right now. #ThankYouDukeHealth

Got my shot! Thanks Duke Health and all who made it possible. #COVID19

Where’d YOU go in 2020?! Travel postcards for a year like no other.... instagram.com/p/CJFPj2EhdyR/…

I know him!

Learn more about our #wellbeing webinar series, taught by the Center's subject matter experts @DukeIM hsq.dukehealth.org/wellweb/

We’ve got an important announcement & we invited some special people to help. Because without them, this wouldn’t be possible: atmilb.com/3qEkDTK

Excellent analysis J Bryan Sexton even without reference to the greatest movie ever made about a shark terrorizing a small beachside community.

Is engaging in well-being behaviors part of the solution to increase resilience in healthcare workers? K. Carrie Adair, J Bryan Sexton, and colleagues investigate in our latest publication. Read more: hsq.dukehealth.org/publications/

What'd we learn? Being an MD is hard Being a ♀ MD is harder Being a ♀ MD w kids is harder still Being a Black ♀ MD w kids may be hardest Daniel Tawfik Colin West Christine Sinsky LDyrbye K. Carrie Adair Jochen Profit #wellbeing ja.ma/2R0U2n4 Duke Center for Healthcare Safety and Quality Duke Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Spectacular pod from Malcolm Gladwell on the #USNWR (college) rankings and the systematic biases therein. Similar conclusions could be drawn about their best hospital rankings too. Related, I'll just leave this here: jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/… JAMA Network Open

Yet another first for Duke Heart service line after doing the first donor after cardiac death heart transplant in December. Setting new standards. When choosing your health care, think DUKE FIRST!!!

Sharing a great piece by Malcolm Gladwell who highlights the problems with with the #USNWR hospital rankings.

Are you juggling multiple stressors? @DukePsych and #HealthyDuke experts share how to manage cumulative stress. ow.ly/N9KH50FJgNN @Duke_SA Duke Neurosurgery Duke Neurology Jon Bae

The pandemic will have long ranging impacts on healthcare. Emotional exhaustion of HCW is one of them. ja.ma/3DG7LWr shows the impact so far J Bryan Sexton

Completely agree- time is now. Our view a few years ago was rankings didn’t help drive the best practices…and could instead leave others behind Improving the Value of Information in Hospital Rating Systems ja.ma/3XbWEf5 via JAMA part of JAMA Network

Living in a low-income neighborhood is linked with higher mortality and worse outcomes for all major aspects of neurology: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36792379/ Matt Luedke, MD, FACNS, @JayBLusk, Jon Bae and colleagues at Duke University School of Medicine Neurology Journal #disparities