Articles Tagged With: burnout
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Tips for Helping Stressed Caregivers
Taking short breaks, scheduling recovery time, and building rapport with trustworthy colleagues can help prevent burnout.
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Care for Caregivers More Important Now Than Ever
The extreme stress brought on by the healthcare industry’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted what should always be a concern: the need to care for the psychological well-being of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare workers.
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Healthcare Workers’ Well-Being Is Ethical Concern During Pandemic
Clinicians always face some risk as they carry out routine duties, including acquiring infection or sustaining injury. However, the pandemic has significantly increased these risks, with healthcare providers around the world acquiring the infection at work.
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‘Formerly Burned Out’ Study Respondents Offer Valuable Insights
There is a great deal of research on burnout in the literature, but little of it is specific to advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants. Now, researchers have gathered such information, which revealed rays of light for those on the verge of leaving the profession.
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Ethicists Play ‘Vitally Important Role’ in Addressing Widespread Clinician Burnout
A recent report confirms that burnout among U.S. clinicians is occurring at alarming rates and includes recommendations for system reforms and human factors redesign.
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Report: Problem of Clinician Burnout Must be Addressed
Between one-third and one-half of U.S. clinicians are experiencing burnout, according to a new report from the National Academy of Medicine.
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Physician Burnout: A Multi-specialty Perspective
Although different specialties address the problem of physician burnout, studies suggest the most effect is gained from organizational interventions.
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New Study: Unhappy Physicians Cut Back Workhours
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A burnout barometer to assess your work culture
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses’ has created tools to address issues associated with a healthy work environment, including burnout and “compassion fatigue,” available at http://www.aacn.org/.
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Physician flameout: It’s time to heal the healers
American medicine is nearing a tipping point with physicians that could adversely affect broader populations of both patients and healthcare workers. More than half of U.S. physicians are experiencing professional burnout and the problem is getting worse, researchers report.