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2 Remedies for Reducing Burnout Among Healthcare Workers

Burnout can undermine not only employee well-being, but also patient outcomes, safety and quality of care. Gallup, in partnership with Sharecare, has developed a...

Opinion Piece/Short Communication
Medscape National Physician Burnout & Depression Report 2018

More than 15,000 physicians from 29 specialties responded to Medscape's annual Physician Lifestyle Report's survey questions about burnout and depression. The...

Article
Suicided Doctor: Covered Up With a Tarp—and Silence.

The following article advocates for the need to hold medical systems and communities accountable for understanding why physician suicides occur. The author, Pamela...

Article
Burnout in the Brain at Work

Long-term exposure to a stressful working environment where demands of the job exceed the resources of the worker may develop into job burnout. It is a major...

Peer-Reviewed Literature
Study: 1 in 6 Veterinarians Have Considered Suicide

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published “Prevalence of Risk Factors for Suicide Among Veterinarians—United States, 2014” in its Morbidity and...

Report
We’re a Bunch of Expensive Financial Clerks

Brent C. James, MD, MSTAT, explains an experimental next-generation electronic medical record that uses activity-based design. Like an electronic clinical scribe, a...

Article
A Look in the Mirror: The Role of Medical Training in Physician Burnout

In the following article, published in NEJM Catalyst, Rich Joseph discusses the trend of "MD drop out" due to the institutional norms and medical training...

Article
“You Can’t Feel Healthier than Your Caregiver” – The Ripple Effect of Trust and Empathy for Patients and Health Care Staff, Cultivated through Cultural Activities

The following article, published in the Journal of Nursing and Care, explores the impact of cultural activities within a health care system, to help prevent...

Article
Developing Empathy Takes More Than You Know

In this blog post for the Journal of American College of Radiology, Andrea Borondy Kitts describes her experience and struggles as a recovering patient after...

Personal Stories
Top 10 Lies Doctors Tell Themselves

This interview between Pamela Wible MD, and Sydney Ashland, an expert in physician mental health, explores the top 10 lies and negative thinking patterns that...

Article