A resolution recognizing the seriousness of widespread health care worker burnout in the United States and the need to strengthen health workforce well-being, and expressing support for the designation of March 18, 2024, as the inaugural "Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness".

4/2/2024, 7:45 PM

This resolution expresses support for the designation of March 18, 2024, as the Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness. The resolution also recognizes the seriousness of widespread health care worker burnout in the United States.

Bill 118 sres 567 is a resolution that acknowledges the significant issue of health care worker burnout in the United States and emphasizes the importance of improving the well-being of the health workforce. The resolution calls for the designation of March 18, 2024, as the first "Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness" to bring attention to this critical issue.

The resolution recognizes that health care workers play a vital role in providing quality care to patients, but the demanding nature of their jobs can lead to burnout, stress, and mental health challenges. It highlights the need for policies and initiatives to support the well-being of health care workers and ensure they have the resources and support they need to thrive in their roles.

By designating a specific day to raise awareness about health workforce well-being, the resolution aims to spark conversations, promote education, and encourage action to address the challenges faced by health care workers. It emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the mental and emotional health of those who dedicate their lives to caring for others. Overall, Bill 118 sres 567 is a non-partisan effort to recognize and address the issue of health care worker burnout in the United States and promote the well-being of the health workforce. It underscores the importance of supporting and empowering those who work tirelessly to keep our communities healthy and safe.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 567

Introduced on
2024-02-28

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/20/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of March 18, 2024, as the Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness. The resolution also recognizes the seriousness of widespread health care worker burnout in the United States.

Bill 118 sres 567 is a resolution that acknowledges the significant issue of health care worker burnout in the United States and emphasizes the importance of improving the well-being of the health workforce. The resolution calls for the designation of March 18, 2024, as the first "Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness" to bring attention to this critical issue.

The resolution recognizes that health care workers play a vital role in providing quality care to patients, but the demanding nature of their jobs can lead to burnout, stress, and mental health challenges. It highlights the need for policies and initiatives to support the well-being of health care workers and ensure they have the resources and support they need to thrive in their roles.

By designating a specific day to raise awareness about health workforce well-being, the resolution aims to spark conversations, promote education, and encourage action to address the challenges faced by health care workers. It emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the mental and emotional health of those who dedicate their lives to caring for others. Overall, Bill 118 sres 567 is a non-partisan effort to recognize and address the issue of health care worker burnout in the United States and promote the well-being of the health workforce. It underscores the importance of supporting and empowering those who work tirelessly to keep our communities healthy and safe.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution recognizing the seriousness of widespread health care worker burnout in the United States and the need to strengthen health workforce well-being, and expressing support for the designation of March 18, 2024, as the inaugural "Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness".

Policy Areas
Health

Potential Impact
Health personnel•
Health promotion and preventive care•
Mental health

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Latest Summary4/2/2024

This resolution expresses support for the designation of March 18, 2024, as the Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness. The resolution also recognizes the seriousness of widespread health care ...


Latest Action3/20/2024
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2478; text: 2/28/2024 CR S1046)