Tag Archives: Burnout

What’s Doctor Burnout Costing America? – NPR

Enlarge this image Doctors who experience burnout are prone to cut back on hours or quit practicing medicine. This costs the health care system billions, new research finds. Runstudio/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Runstudio/Getty Images Doctor burnout is costing the U.S. health care system a lot — roughly $ 4.6 billion a year, according… Read More: What’s Doctor Burnout Costing America? – NPR »

Tired but wired: Why are so many of us suffering burnout and what can we do about it?

After suffering burnout, farmer and author Lorna Sixsmith identified self-care tactics that help her de-stress Emily and Amelia Nagoski Tired but wired: Why are so many of us suffering burnout and what can we do about it? Independent.ie It was last summer that farmer and writer Lorna Sixsmith started experiencing the classic symptoms of burnout.… Read More: Tired but wired: Why are so many of us suffering… »

Refuse to accept that burnout is a natural experience in health care

Burnout is a myth. Dedicated clinicians, working under circumstances that connect their skills and compassion with opportunities to impact patients, won’t experience burnout any more often than they might by doing other jobs. The story we tell — the one that dissatisfaction is this system’s inevitable byproduct — perpetuates more harm than we know. This… Read More: Refuse to accept that burnout is a natural experience in… »