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Which Physicians Are The Most Burnt Out?

PUBLIC HEALTH

Physicians in emergency medicine dealt with the highest rates of burnout. How did those in pulmonology, gastroenterology, and urology fare?

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The society provides you with a list of ideas to recognize the GI nurses in your department.

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Errors or instances of preventable harm in healthcare can have a wide range of physical, emotional, and financial effects on patients, according to the IHI, which is why the organization recognizes Patient Safety Awareness Week annually.

Patient success stories may help healthcare workers overcome burnout.

Critical Care

Post- ICU clinics designed to help patients recover from critical illness may serve the dual purpose of helping their caregivers overcome burnout, according to a new study.