The following webpage is a compilation of resources to support surgeon well-being by the American College of Surgeons. The list includes the physician well-being...
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Personal Consequences of Malpractice Lawsuits on American Surgeons
Published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, the following study sought to identify the prevalence of recent malpractice litigation against...
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Physicians Married or Partnered to Physicians: A Comparative Study in the American College of Surgeons
Published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, the following study examined how surgeons in dual-physician relationships differ from other partnered...
Peer-Reviewed Literature
Allocation of Physician Time in Ambulatory Practice: A Time and Motion Study in 4 Specialities
The following study, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, examined how physician time is spent in ambulatory practice. Researchers observed 57 U.S....
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Relationship Between Clerical Burden and Characteristics of the Electronic Environment With Physician Burnout and Professional Satisfaction
The following study, published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings evaluated associations between the electronic environment, clerical burden, and burnout in US physicians....
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Physician Satisfaction and Burnout at Different Career Stages
Published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, the following study examined the work lives, professional satisfaction, and burnout of US physicians by career stage and...
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Relationship Between Work-Home Conflicts and Burnout Among American Surgeons: A Comparison by Sex
The following study, published in JAMA Surgery sought to evaluate differences in burnout and career satisfaction between men and women surgeons and to determine the...
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The Prevalence of Alcohol Use Disorders Among American Surgeons
The following study, published in JAMA Surgery, examined the prevalence of alcohol abuse and dependence among practicing surgeons. Members of the American College...
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Burnout Among US Medical Students, Residents, and Early Career Physicians Relative to the General US Population
The following study, published in Academic Medicine sought to compare the prevalence of burnout and other forms of distress across career stages and the experiences...
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A Survey of US Physicians and Their Partners Regarding the Impact of Work-Home Conflict
The following study from the Journal of General Internal Medicine analyzed factors associated with work-home conflicts for physicians and their employed partners....
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