VIDEO: Leaders in health care must ‘make change happen’ to combat burnout

CHICAGO — The issue of physician burnout has been increasingly recognized over the past decade, and it will persist until changes are made at the organizational level, according to speakers at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting.During the presentation, Connie Newman, MD, MACP, FAMWA, an adjunct professor of medicine at NYU School of Medicine and past president of the American Medical Women’s Association, said that about 40% of physicians experience burnout.“Studies have found that the rate of burnout is higher in women physicians,” she told Healio. “This may beRead More

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