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Improving Resilience and Combating Burnout in US Army Health Care Teams

Alyssa M. Coleman, Meredith M. Hartzell, Robert C. Oh, Tamara S. Funari, L. Omar Rivera and Jill A. Brown
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2020, 33 (3) 440-445; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2020.03.190350
Alyssa M. Coleman
From Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (AMC, JAB); General Dynamics Information Technology, Reston, VA (AMC); Former Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education participant in support of Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division, Belcamp, MD (MMH); Wozniak University, Box Elder, South Dakota (MMH); Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA (RCO); United States Central Command, Tampa, FL (TSF); Former General Dynamics Information Technology contractor in support of Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division (LOR).
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Meredith M. Hartzell
From Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (AMC, JAB); General Dynamics Information Technology, Reston, VA (AMC); Former Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education participant in support of Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division, Belcamp, MD (MMH); Wozniak University, Box Elder, South Dakota (MMH); Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA (RCO); United States Central Command, Tampa, FL (TSF); Former General Dynamics Information Technology contractor in support of Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division (LOR).
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Robert C. Oh
From Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (AMC, JAB); General Dynamics Information Technology, Reston, VA (AMC); Former Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education participant in support of Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division, Belcamp, MD (MMH); Wozniak University, Box Elder, South Dakota (MMH); Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA (RCO); United States Central Command, Tampa, FL (TSF); Former General Dynamics Information Technology contractor in support of Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division (LOR).
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Tamara S. Funari
From Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (AMC, JAB); General Dynamics Information Technology, Reston, VA (AMC); Former Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education participant in support of Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division, Belcamp, MD (MMH); Wozniak University, Box Elder, South Dakota (MMH); Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA (RCO); United States Central Command, Tampa, FL (TSF); Former General Dynamics Information Technology contractor in support of Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division (LOR).
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L. Omar Rivera
From Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (AMC, JAB); General Dynamics Information Technology, Reston, VA (AMC); Former Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education participant in support of Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division, Belcamp, MD (MMH); Wozniak University, Box Elder, South Dakota (MMH); Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA (RCO); United States Central Command, Tampa, FL (TSF); Former General Dynamics Information Technology contractor in support of Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division (LOR).
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Jill A. Brown
From Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (AMC, JAB); General Dynamics Information Technology, Reston, VA (AMC); Former Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education participant in support of Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division, Belcamp, MD (MMH); Wozniak University, Box Elder, South Dakota (MMH); Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA (RCO); United States Central Command, Tampa, FL (TSF); Former General Dynamics Information Technology contractor in support of Army Public Health Center, Health Promotion and Wellness Directorate, Public Health Assessment Division (LOR).
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2020, 33 (3) 440-445; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2020.03.190350
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