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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Radiology
  • Arts and Humanities in Medicine

Background:

  • Radiologists face increasing healthcare demands, necessitating a focus on wellness.
  • The humanities in medicine offer benefits for physician well-being.
  • The 2023 Association of University Radiologists (AUR) annual meeting aimed to address these needs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the planning and execution of an innovative meeting format at the AUR 2023 annual meeting.
  • To integrate arts and wellness programming into a national radiology conference.

Main Methods:

  • A collaborative effort developed an innovative Arts and Wellness Program.
  • Opportunities for artistic expression and experiential wellness were integrated throughout the meeting.

Main Results:

  • 178 of 423 respondents (42.1%) participated in arts and wellness programming.
  • 78.9% reported enhanced meeting experience; 83.2% gained appreciation for colleagues' talents.
  • 49.7% found programming helpful for stress management.

Conclusions:

  • The integration of art, music, and wellness activities was well-received by attendees.
  • Sharing artistic talents fostered authenticity and connection among radiologists.
  • This approach enhanced the overall meeting experience and provided stress-coping strategies.