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City Hospitals Intent on Addressing Staff Stress

By BOB HENNELLY
Posted 4/23/18

According to new national research, health-care workers in emergency departments, psychiatric units and pediatric-care units are particularly vulnerable to stress and depression caused by the steady stream of traumatic events they regularly experience.

In response, New York City Health + Hospitals has launched a system-wide initiative to ensure access to mental-health expertise and peer-to-peer support for its workforce.

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