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Enlarge this image Doctors who experience burnout are prone to cut back on hours or quit practicing medicine. This costs the health…
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Does Taking Time For Compassion Make Doctors Better At Their Jobs?
by L. Carol Ritchie April 26, 2019Enlarge this image Studies show that when doctors practice compassion, patients fare better, and doctors experience less burnout. Cavan Images/Getty Images/Cavan Images…
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Enlarge this image Physicians face long hours, frustrating paperwork and sometimes difficult patients. But researchers aren’t so clear on whether burnout is…
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When Doctors Struggle With Suicide, Their Profession Often Fails Them
by Blake Farmer July 31, 2018Enlarge this image Emergency room doctors face long-term stress, making them especially prone to depression and suicide. Blake Farmer/WPLN hide caption toggle…