The following discussion paper from the National Academy of Medicine offers a personal reflection from Dr. Elisabeth Poorman, a primary care physician and former...
Nurse suicide threatens the sustainability of our health system and the care and safety of our patients. But no one is tracking it. Although burnout, depression,...
Published in JAMA, the following statement encourages the treatment of depression and prevention of suicide in physicians by calling for a shift in professional...
The following article, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, aimed to quantify work hours, sleep, and attentional failures among first-year residents...
Published in Academic Medicine, the following study explores the relationship between alcohol abuse/dependence with burnout and other forms of distress among a...
Published in the Annals of Emergency Medicine, the following editorial discusses what happens after an injury has occurred, or the “aftercare” of the victims of...
Published in the New Zealand Medical Journal, the following study aimed to analyze the impact of receiving a medical complaint on doctors in New Zealand. 221...
Published in Academic Medicine, the following article explores the significant emotional challenges facing resident physicians in the setting of medical mishaps, as...
The dramatic transformation created by healthcare reform and other pressures, coupled with economic recovery and demand for a variety of clinicians, has created a...
Published in Clinical Nurse Specialist, the following article aimed to determine the prevalence of depression in a random sample of hospital-employed nurses to...
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