by Nicole Mills | Industry Expertise, Life Sciences
Stress is a fact of professional life, but extreme and unrelenting pressures can lead to the debilitating state known as burnout. Three symptoms characterize burnout: exhaustion; cynicism, or distancing oneself from work; and inefficacy, or feelings of incompetence...
by Andrew Bogue | Industry Expertise, Technology
Physician burnout has been an issue facing the healthcare system for years, with the pressures associated with electronic health records (EHR) acting as a main contributor. In 2020, these concerns have been compounded by the effects of COVID-19 on the U.S. healthcare...
by Brian Patty | Industry Expertise, Technology
The demands doctors face – such as building relationships with patients, weathering emotional trauma and navigating digital tools for productivity – are piling up faster than ever, often leading to chronic stress conditions. In fact, research has shown...
by Andrew Bogue | Career Advice
JERRY: “What did you do last night?” ELAINE: “Nothing.” JERRY: “I know nothing, but what did you actually do?” ELAINE: “Literally nothing. I sat in a chair and I stared.” JERRY: “Wow. That really is nothing.” Seinfeld, “The Maestro” Can you remember the last time you...
by Eric Born | Industry Expertise
“Ain’t Nobody Happy” The concept of physician burnout is not a new one, having been studied and discussed for decades. However, the noticeable increase in the rate of physician burnout has been documented and debated with renewed urgency over the past several years....