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. 2022 Dec 26;9(1):10–17. doi: 10.1007/s40719-022-00246-0

Table 2.

Institutional initiatives to improve surgeon emotional well-being

Lillemoe et al. 2021 [17] Institution of moral injury small group sessions led by faculty three times per year during resident conference time
Walker et al. 2022 [33] Interventions based on surgeon feedback including hiring administrative assistants and adding faculty hires to decrease administrative burden and overwhelming workload
Zhu et al. 2021 [34•] Provided coaching session with a senior surgeon to surgeons who had a common bile duct injury during a lap cholecystectomy
El Hechi et al. 2020 [35] Provided peer support outreach and intervention to surgeons involved in major adverse events
Dickinson et al. 2021 [36] Instituted intra-operative mentoring of junior faculty in which surgeons in their first 3 years of practice may ask for senior partner participation in their cases. Senior partners uniformly agreed to participate. Full wRVU credit was given for junior faculty and the senior surgeon