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May 23, 2023
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VIDEO: Addressing physician burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic

VIDEO: Addressing physician burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic

SAN FRANCISCO — The COVID-19 pandemic presented challenges to medical professionals in caring for their own mental health.

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May 03, 2023
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Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month with a focus on physician burnout in orthopedics

Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month with a focus on physician burnout in orthopedics

Healio celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month with a focus on physician burnout, an emerging public health crisis among orthopedic physicians and providers.

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April 28, 2023
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Half of Canadian female orthopedic surgeons report career burnout

Half of Canadian female orthopedic surgeons report career burnout

Results published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery found a relationship between career burnout and barriers to gender equity, with 50.5% of Canadian female orthopedic surgeons reporting career burnout.

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April 12, 2023
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System-level changes needed to reduce burnout among physicians

System-level changes needed to reduce burnout among physicians

While numerous individual level interventions have been recommended to address burnout among physicians, research has shown that system-level changes also need to be made to reduce burnout.

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April 11, 2023
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Several personal, professional factors may contribute to burnout among orthopedic surgeons

Several personal, professional factors may contribute to burnout among orthopedic surgeons

Several personal and professional factors, including sex, race and work hours, may contribute to a higher risk of burnout among orthopedic surgeons, according to published results.

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February 28, 2023
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Top in ID: ‘Negative Fauci effect’; doxycycline for STI prevention

Top in ID: ‘Negative Fauci effect’; doxycycline for STI prevention

After many infectious disease fellowship programs went unfilled on the latest Match Day, physicians in the field shared why they think the area has recently become more undesirable than in previous years.

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February 02, 2023
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Physician burnout rises in 2022 amidst lack of faith in US public health system

Physician burnout rises in 2022 amidst lack of faith in US public health system

U.S. physicians experienced more burnout and work-related stress in 2022 than in 2021, according to a recent survey.

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January 26, 2023
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Connecting clinicians to ICU survivors may help lessen symptoms of burnout

Connecting clinicians to ICU survivors may help lessen symptoms of burnout

Engaging with ICU survivors and seeing treatment successes in post-ICU clinics may reduce health care provider burnout, according to an abstract presented at Society of Critical Care Medicine’s Critical Care Congress.

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January 19, 2023
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The toll of perfectionism: Burnout in orthopedics

The toll of perfectionism: Burnout in orthopedics

Characterized by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization and a low sense of personal accomplishment, the published literature has shown between 40% and 60% of orthopedic surgeons will experience episodes of burnout during their career.

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January 11, 2023
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‘We’re not surprised’: Physician burnout continues into third year of pandemic

‘We’re not surprised’: Physician burnout continues into third year of pandemic

On Sept. 15, the AMA released a statement saying that the burnout rate among United States physicians spiked during the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic, citing research published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

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