March 18, 2026

Taking Action on Health Workforce Well-Being Day 2026

Recognized on March 18th, Health Workforce Well-Being Day acknowledges the prevalence of burnout, mental health struggles, and stress amongst health workers, as well as the need for solutions to address these critical issues. This important day coincides with the anniversary of the passage of the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act in 2022. […]

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March 9, 2026

New Resource Available: Supporting Safety-sensitive Workers with Alcohol Use Disorder

Published by the American Society of Addiction Medicine, a new resource provides an overview of best practices for identifying, treating, and supporting safety‑sensitive workers with Alcohol Use Disorder. Dr. Chris Bundy, Executive Medical Director of the Washington Physicians Health Program and Chief Medical Officer of the Federation of State Physician Health Programs (FSPHP), and Dr. […]

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March 4, 2026

WPHP Attends the 2026 ACGME Annual Educational Conference

Courtney Strong, MA, LMHC, SUDP, Clinical Director of the Washington Physicians Health Program (WPHP), attended the 2026 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Annual Educational Conference on Feb. 19-21 in San Diego, Calif. Nearly 5,000 attendees gathered at the world’s largest graduate medical education (GME) event to engage in educational sessions and strengthen professional […]

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