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Medical Association outlines Safe Haven practitioner‑wellness program; committee hears plan to roll out this year
Summary
The Medical Association of Georgia described its Safe Haven program—a confidentiality‑protected, non‑disciplinary practitioner wellness program aimed at addressing burnout and retention—and said it expects to begin rollout this year with modest per‑practitioner costs and potential employer incentives.
Brent Walker, general counsel for the Medical Association of Georgia, briefed the committee on the Safe Haven practitioner‑wellness program established by last year’s legislation. Walker said the program is modeled on Virginia’s program and designed for broad practitioner participation, including physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and nurses.
“The goal here is not just…
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