BLOG: Don’t get burned: Physician burnout and what you can do

The bottom line Physician burnout continues to garner headlines in medical literature so much so that the WHO recently added it to their international diseases handbook as an occupational hazard. The earlier that this entity is recognized by oneself and in peers, the quicker we can implement wellness programs in our workplace to help combat it. Burnout cannot be solved individually; it requires an all-hands-on-deck team effort.
What is burnout?
Let’s be clear, there’s no true accepted definition of burnout. That being said, recognition of the symptoms that comprise burnout (Read more...)

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