Last week I went to Medscape offices to attend their panel discussion Beating Burnout: Essential Help for Physicians. The take-away I had was that about 60 – 80% of the burnout can be relieved by external changes, their responsibility. This might involve more system and EHR changes, team care, workflow changes and other suggestions which have…
Summertime and the livin’ is …
Easy, may not have been the first word that comes to mind as it applies to your own life. “Summertime and the living is _____.” You get to fill in the blank. What word would reflect your well-being? The heat outside is a reminder that this is the time of year when people need to…
Caregiver Stress and Self-Care Tips
Recently, I came across some information from the Mayo Clinic regarding caregiver stress* as it relates to caring for a loved one. There was quite a bit of overlap with what happens to healthcare professionals when they experience burnout and overwhelm. The first sign noted by Mayo was “Feeling tired most of the time.” This…
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