News & Updates
October Well-Being Tips
Posted: October 15, 2021 | Category: Well-Being Tips
Does Coaching Intervention Help? Valley Preferred offers no-cost health coaching for practitioners through our wellness division. Find more information here.
20-Minute Meditation. An excellent guided meditation session.
An Honest Look at Physician Well-Being. The American Academy of Family Physicians published this tell-it-like-it-is article.
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Valley Preferred/Lehigh Valley Physician Hospital Organization Enhances ValleyPreferred.com
Posted: September 21, 2021 | Category: News
Valley Preferred has launched a redesigned website. The site provides a better user experience and reflects the advancement of the organization as its dedication to building and strengthening relationships across the health care continuum continues.
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September Well-Being Tips
Posted: September 15, 2021 | Category: Well-Being Tips
How to Be a Less-Stressed Leader.
Music for Stress.
AMA’s Burnout Management Tip of the Week: Pre-visit lab testing can save time.
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Dr. Kevin A. Vrablik Continues Long Legacy of Service and Quality at HealthWorks, LVHN’s Occupational Medicine Division
Posted: September 3, 2021 | Category: News
Kevin A. Vrablik, MD, MPH, FACOEM, has assumed the role of Executive Director at HealthWorks. Dr. Vrablik is also Chief, Division of Occupational Medicine in the Department of Medicine and Medical Director of Employee Health Services at LVHN.
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August Well-Being Tips
Posted: August 15, 2021 | Category: Well-Being Tips
Healthy work relationships feed well-being. Trust between caregivers and administrators is important.
10 Benefits of Spending Time in Nature.
Subscribe to the AMA’s Burnout Management Tip of the Week.
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July Well-Being Tips
Posted: July 15, 2021 | Category: Well-Being Tips
Healing Health Care and Health Care Providers
The Professional Health and Wellness Mini-Portfolio
The Happy Secret to Better Work
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June Well-Being Tips
Posted: June 15, 2021 | Category: Well-Being Tips
Burnout isn’t your fault but you should “own” it.
Job No. 1: Find a hobby.
Mindfulness in 45-minute sessions.
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Joseph Patruno, MD, invited to join national Collaborative for Health and Renewal in Medicine (CHARM)
Posted: June 15, 2021 | Category: News
By championing wellness programs within our own institutions and collaborating with others across the country to identify and spread best practices, we hope to make effective wellness initiatives more widely available.
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Rory Marraccini, MD named Co-Director of P4P Mentor-Based Well-Being Program
Posted: June 14, 2021 | Category: News
This program is a peer-support program that assists clinicians who are experiencing stresses. It is believed that colleagues who have “been there” can best relate to situations and concerns encountered in the workplace by their peers.
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May Well-Being Tips
Posted: May 15, 2021 | Category: Well-Being Tips
What’s the physician’s secret weapon for combatting stress?
AMA’s Steps Forward webinar series
Are you spending some time in green spaces?
Meditation can clear the mind and reset your body.
LVHN offers a full range of audio guided meditations
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