Financial, Organizational Implications of Physician Burnout Reviewed
Investigators assessed burnout-associated costs associated with physician turnover and physicians decreasing their clinical hours at national and organizational levels.
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Job Satisfaction for Faculty in Medicine
Investigators aimed to pinpoint the factors associated with job satisfaction in academic medical center to address faculty burnout.
Light, Incremental Physical Activity Can Help Reduce Brain Aging
Incremental physical activity (PA), even of light intensity, is associated with larger brain volume and healthy brain aging.
Prevalence of Workplace Health Promotion Programs Low
Proportion of programs increased from 2004 to 2017, but only 17.1 percent had comprehensive programs in 2017
Patient Safety Outcomes Not Adversely Affected by Adjusting Duty Hours
Allowing program directors flexibility in adjusting duty-hour schedules for trainees did not adversely affect 30-day mortality or several other measured outcomes of patient safety.
Physician House Calls: An Old Model With a Modern-Day Twist
To shed light on this re-emerging phenomenon of physician house calls, MPR interviewed three experts.
Using Self-Reflection to Fight Inequity in Healthcare
White physicians need to examine where racism lives within them and how it lives through them to address the appalling racial inequities in healthcare.
Overall, Physicians Are Happy and Enjoy Their Lives
Researchers surveyed 5855 members of the AAFP and physicians from other specialties to examine their thoughts about happiness in the workplace and satisfaction with life.
Physician Mental Health: The Role of Self-Compassion and Detachment
Prioritization of patients’ well-being can lead physicians to neglect their own well-being, including their mental health.
Physician-Mothers as Caregivers Increases Risk for Burnout, Mood Disorders
Physician-mothers who care for seriously ill children, spouses, or parents have higher rates of burnout and mood disorders.
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