The Southern California Permanente Medical Group's "Care for the Caregiver" training program for clinicians is reviewed. This program was conceived in 1996 by "grass roots" physicians as a way to provide skills on dealing with their stressful work life. This three-hour educational session consists of minimal didactic instruction and entertaining and effective dramatic vignettes. An impressive program that other Permanente Groups should consider importing.
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