Resource type: Opinion Piece/Short Communication
We Don’t Need Self-Care; We Need Boundaries

This op-ed from a female physician talks about the "faux self care" advice that women in medicine receive when they are burnt out. Women in medicine are often told...

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Clinical Burnout and the Quality of Care

This commentary by Mark Linzer discusses the next steps forward within the research field of physician burnout. Suggestions for potential improvement in literature...

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Returning to the Sacred Patient-Physician Relationship

In this blog post by epileptologist Virginia Thornley, she describes the importance of returning to the sacred traditional relationship between a patient and...

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Physician Burnout: Resilience Training is Only Part of the Solution

This reflection piece discusses interventions to address both avoidable and unavoidable occupational suffering among physicians. It distinguishes between the two as...

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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...

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The Unique Environmental Influences of Acute Care Settings on Patient and Physician Well-Being: A Call to Action

This letter to the editor of The Journal of Emergency Medicine discusses the prevalence of clinician burnout due to crowding and workflow congestion. Future...

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Resilience Training in Medical School: the Solution to Doctor Burnout?

This letter to the editor of Medical Teacher argues that resilience training strategies must be implemented during medical school to properly equip students for...

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Role of the Doctor: To Care for Patients’ Well-Being

Published in BMJ, the following commentary discusses the moral and professional role of physicians. Is the duty to please or to provide informed, professional...

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Resilience Training: No More is Needed or Desired

Published in Postgraduate Medical Journal (BMJ), the following is a critical response to Halliday et al.'s 'Grit and burnout in UK doctors: a cross-sectional study...

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Physician Work Environment and Well-being: A Call for Papers

This Opinion article, published in JAMA Network, overviews the changes in Work Environment and shift in culture of healthcare highlighting the newfound challenges...

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