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November 16, 2021
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Pandemic stress, burnout more common among women in medicine than men

Pandemic stress, burnout more common among women in medicine than men

Women in medicine were more likely than men to take on childcare responsibilities and report burnout, mental health symptoms and work-life imbalance during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to recent findings from two separate studies.

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November 13, 2021
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Hepatology providers report significant burnout during COVID-19 pandemic

More than 40% of hepatology providers said burnout during the COVID-19 negatively impacted their well-being, including work fulfillment and satisfaction, according to a presentation at The Liver Meeting Digital Experience.

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November 06, 2021
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'Back to normal': Fixing failures of pre-COVID status quo requires 'radical shift'

'Back to normal': Fixing failures of pre-COVID status quo requires 'radical shift'

Seema Yasmin, MD, doesn’t want to “go back to normal.”

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September 30, 2021
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Top psych stories of September: Twice-yearly schizophrenia treatment, combating burnout

Healio Psychiatry has compiled a list of its five most-viewed stories in September.

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September 28, 2021
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Virus, vaccines and ventilators: Reflections of a pandemic fellow

Virus, vaccines and ventilators: Reflections of a pandemic fellow

“Can we not talk about COVID-19?” asked my friend, interrupting me mid-sentence as I tried to convince him to take the COVID-19 vaccine.

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September 09, 2021
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Q&A: Academia lacks structures to support health care professionals in times of grief

Q&A: Academia lacks structures to support health care professionals in times of grief

Additional support and flexibility in academia following a loss can foster recovery and may help reduce burnout among health care professionals, according to an opinion piece published in JAMA.

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September 03, 2021
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Maintaining wellness as an oncologist: Balancing self-care, recognizing distractions

Maintaining wellness as an oncologist: Balancing self-care, recognizing distractions

A physician’s job is never done, but for three oncologists, incorporating health, nutrition and mindfulness into their daily lives is vital to maintaining a sense of wellness and being fully present whether at home or work.

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September 01, 2021
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Burnout among PAs contributes to medical errors, mental health problems

Burnout among PAs contributes to medical errors, mental health problems

Burnout, work exhaustion and disengagement are prevalent among physician assistants and may lead to anxiety, depression and medical errors, according to findings published in the Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants.

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August 26, 2021
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Top news this week: Symptoms after first mRNA vaccine dose linked to previous SARS-CoV-2 infection

Top news this week: Symptoms after first mRNA vaccine dose linked to previous SARS-CoV-2 infection

This week, symptoms after first mRNA vaccine dose linked to previous SARS-CoV-2 infection; US to offer booster shots to fully vaccinated Americans starting Sept. 20; CBD eases emotional exhaustion, burnout symptoms in study of frontline health care workers; and more.

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August 26, 2021
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Reducing burnout depends on changing the culture of medicine

Reducing burnout depends on changing the culture of medicine

Physicians have the opportunity to shift the systems of health care, as well as the culture of medicine, to help fight back against burnout, according to a presentation at the Ending Physician Burnout Global Summit.

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