Burnout

Fostering flexible schedules at all stages of the cardiology career arc can improve retention, increase career longevity and address diversity and inclusion, according to a health policy statement from the American College of Cardiology.

Efforts in Congress and among national organizations are underway to help nurses address burnout and mental health, a speaker said during the Nephrology Nursing Practice Management and Leadership Conference.

National speakers will discuss key issues facing advanced practice providers, including the nursing shortage and career advancement opportunities, at the Nephrology Nursing Practice, Management and Leadership Conference, organizers said.

CHICAGO — The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated gender inequities among frontline health care workers, according to research presented at the Women in Medicine Summit.

Jessi Gold, MD MS, does not consider “OK” or “fine” to be emotions.

Physicians suffering from burnout were twice as likely to be involved in patient safety incidents and four times more likely to see a decrease in job satisfaction, a new study published in The BMJ found.

CHICAGO — When struggling with burnout, many health care providers are expected to simply be more resilient, but this does not address the system creating these problems, according to two speakers.

RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. — In this Healio video exclusive, the chairs of the Cardiometabolic Health Congress Women’s Cardiometabolic Health and Wellness Masterclass review some highlights of the event.

RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. — In this Healio video exclusive, a speaker discusses how to make “a real significant change in the culture of medicine.”

Although progress has been made, undocumented immigrants with kidney failure are underserved and in desperate need of care, according to a presenter at Innovations in Dialysis: Expediting Advances Symposium.