Athoughtful colleague pointed out that over the past 50 years we have experimented with
many different ways to humanize medicine. Recently, a few of our attempts have included …

Since the publication of Epstein's seminal paper in the Journal of the American Medical
Association on Mindful Practice in 1999 [1], there has been a steady rise in the interest in …

The following is a review of literature concerning the place of mindfulness, a non-judging
present-moment awareness, and techniques by which to invoke it, in Canadian healthcare …

Background: Well-documented challenges faced by primary care clinicians have brought
growing awareness to the issues of physician wellness and burnout and the potential …

Objectives Mindfulness has the potential to prevent compassion fatigue and burnout in that
the doctor who is self‐aware is more likely to engage in self‐care activities and to manage …

Comments on the articles by RM Epstein (see records 2003-02684-001 and 2003-02684-
002) that discuss mindfulness and mindful practice in medicine. The commentator adds to …

BACKGROUND: Mindfulness is a technique for training people to pay full attention and to
fully accept the reality of what they are paying attention to. The clinical efficacy of …

The mindful practitioner's awareness is not only focused within, but without. Doctors who
undertake steps to develop mindful practice become more attuned to their patient; they are …

To address these concerns, the University of Wisconsin Integrative Medicine Program was
awarded a grant from the Mental Insight Foundation and the Mai Family Foundation to study …

The topic of mindfulness has been increasingly studied of late, with particular emphasis on
whether improving physician mindfulness can result in better patient outcomes and stronger …