Resources tagged with: Physician assistant
Clinician Well-Being at Virginia Mason Kirkland Medical Center: A Case Study

The following case study highlights organizational initiatives from the Virginia Mason Kirkland Medical Center that have demonstrated success in supporting...

Case Study
Burnout and Job and Career Satisfaction in the Physician Assistant Profession: A Review of the Literature

While much is known about the prevalence of burnout among physicians and nurses, little is known about burnout in the physician assistant (PA) profession....

Peer-Reviewed Literature
Addressing the Physician Shortage The Peril of Ignoring Demography

Kirch's article in JAMA Network describes the different factors affecting the future of our physician workforce. By citing demographic changes, the article makes...

Opinion Piece/Short Communication
Commentaries on health services research

In the 1960s, the profession of physician assistant (PA) rose to prominence and has since transformed the landscape of the medicine by supplementing and supporting...

Opinion Piece/Short Communication
Burnout in rural physician assistants: An initial study

The following study assesses the prevalence and causes of burnout in rural physician assistants by using the Maslach Burnout Inventory. Findings show that...

Peer-Reviewed Literature
Worklife and wellness in academic general internal medicine: Results from a national survey

The following study aims to assess academic general internal medicine (GIM) worklife and determine remediable predictors of stress and burnout. Physicians, nurse...

Article
A Multicenter Study of Physician Mindfulness and Health Care Quality

This study, published in Annals of Family Medicine, sought to assess whether clinician self-rated mindfulness is associated with the quality of patient care. The...