# NIH Reporter #1R01HL182800-01A1

Categorizing objective-subjective hospital strain and clinician burnout patterns during respiratory viral surge periods to inform hospital resiliency and preparedness

**Recipient:** University of Pennsylvania

**Award Amount:** $811,892.00
**Ceiling:** $811,892.00

**Awarded:** September 17, 2026

**Identifier:** 1R01HL182800-01A1

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute funded the University of Pennsylvania to study how perceived hospital strain and objective capacity strain relate during respiratory viral surges, including how clinician burnout may contribute. The research aims to identify actionable targets to improve hospital resilience and preparedness.

### Description

Research project to define the relationship between clinician-perceived subjective strain and quantitatively measured objective hospital strain during and between respiratory viral seasons, examine the role of clinician burnout, and identify organizational and clinician characteristics that may help mitigate strain.

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