Healing Trauma and Supporting Physician Well-Being with Virtual Reality
Monday, March 3, 2025 11:05 AM to 11:50 AM · 45 min. (US/Pacific)
AMDIS/HIMSS Physicians’ Executive Forum
Information
This session is part of the AMDIS/HIMSS Physicians' Executive Preconference Forum and requires additional registration.
Explore how Dr. JoAnn Difede is revolutionizing trauma recovery and mental health care through virtual reality (VR) therapy and innovative well-being strategies. A pioneer in PTSD treatment, she has utilized VR to address trauma from events like 9/11 and COVID-19. This session highlights her work in supporting frontline healthcare workers, offering actionable approaches to foster resilience, reduce burnout, and drive recovery. Learn how immersive therapy and team-based care empower healing and sustain healthcare teams
Topic
Artificial Intelligence/Machine LearningEmerging TechnologiesWorkforce of the Future
Target Audience
Clinical InformaticistCMIO/CMOPhysician or Physician’s Assistant
CEU Type
CAHIMSCMECPDHTSCPHIMS
Learning Objective #1
Discuss the role of virtual reality (VR) therapy in addressing trauma recovery and improving mental health for healthcare workers.
Learning Objective #2
Analyze the impact of immersive VR therapy and team-based care strategies in fostering resilience and reducing burnout among frontline physicians.
Learning Objective #3
Apply actionable well-being approaches from VR therapy to support trauma recovery and sustain healthcare teams in high-stress environments.
Session #
PEF-4