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Treat physician burnout by seeing more patients
Re-energize your desire to practice medicine through international medical missions.
Recharging
It's not just for cell phones.
Partner with PAs to fight burnout
Reduce your risk of burnout by adding physician assistants to help you carry the load.
The fight against prior authorizations
The ongoing battle to get patients the treatments they need is a major contributor to physician burnout.
How we can defeat burnout
Burnout is not about broken doctors and nurses. It is about a broken system.
Death By 1,000 Clicks: Where Electronic Health Records Went Wrong
The leading cause of physician burnout also puts patients at risk of medical errors, the third leading cause of death in the United States.
Five ways to better manage stress
The drivers of burnout are too numerous and complex for any individual physician to address alone. But there are steps physicians can take to reduce their stress levels and improve their cognitive functioning and well-being.
Minimize the impact of EHR-induced stress
Computerized records are not going away, so it is imperative to develop strategies to mitigate and cope with the stress EHRs are causing-for physicians and for patients.
How PAs help practices in rural areas, during holidays
Physician assistants can improve the quality of care and reduce physicians’ burden, especially when they want to take a vacation.
Pursue your passions with a portfolio career
A growing number of physicians are taking their careers and schedules into their hands through multiple part-time jobs and revenue streams.
How to get out of the office
Strategies to help solo practice physicians step away from the office for a vacation, medical leave, or unexpected emergencies.
Burnout is multifactorial
Multiple changes in the healthcare field are working synergistically to pull an increasing number of physicians into the bitter swirl of burnout.
Gain control of your personal life
Physicians share how they manage work-life balance while having a meaningful career in medicine.
Physician workloads dropping as mental health concerns rise
A career in medicine is not for the faint of heart. In fact, a recent survey suggests medical professionals need extra care and concern, especially with regards to their mental health.
Enhance your career through temporary work
Locum tenens assignments can help kick-start or restart career passions and have a meaningful, even life-changing, impact on providers.
So you no longer want to practice medicine
The right support and a thoughtful strategy can maximize job satisfaction for physicians who are ready to transition to a second career.
Three Docs Share Stories on Surviving Burnout
How can docs avoid burnout woes? Three docs share their personal stories.
8 Signs a Physician is Burned Out
Physician burnout and disengagement is an epidemic in health care and threatens the way physicians treat patients.
Fixing Hidden Sources of Burnout Can Elevate Your Practice
Tech and staffing are two ways that your practice can reduce burnout for physicians and other stressed out employees.
Physicians Associations Offer Resources for Fighting Burnout
Struggling with your work-life balance? Professional organizations offer solutions for burnout, from lobbying to hands-on help.
Helping Physicians Recognize They're Burned Out
Burnout remains a prominent concern for physicians. Here's how to recognize the early signs, get help, and avoid disastrous consequences.
Ensure Your Global Health Service Helps You, Too
Here are some tips for using global health work to fight burnout.
Fight Clinician Burnout with Global Health Work
Some physicians find relief from burnout by getting involved in humanitarian work.
Women Physicians May Be at Higher Risk of Burnout
Women physicians may be at higher risk of burnout, but they may have better coping tools, according to researchers.
How to Help a Colleague Who’s Struggling with Burnout
It’s hard to intervene when you see a fellow provider in trouble with burnout. Here’s how to make it a little easier.
Ask Your Family for Help with Burnout
Burnout is a problem for physicians at work, but the solution might be found at home.
Building Wellness to Combat Burnout
To combat burnout, physicians must relearn what "normal" is. They must reclaim what their bodies, minds, and souls crave.
Concierge Medicine Helps Burnt-Out Physicians
Concierge medicine can help physicians dealing with burnout in more ways than one. Here's are a few examples.
6 Ways to Stop Burnout Before It Spreads
Burnout can spread rapidly. Here are six ways to protect your team and ensure the virus doesn't get too far.
7 Ways to Recover from Physician Burnout
From not blaming everything on the EHR to taking care of yourself, a few strategies to improve your symptoms of physician burnout.