A Country Doctor Reads: What if Burnout Is Less About Work and More About Isolation? (NYT)

A Country Doctor Reads: What if Burnout Is Less About Work and More About Isolation? (NYT)

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Medical Education Oct 13, 2022 • BY HANS DUVEFELT This weekend I read a piece in The New York Times that put a slightly different slant on what burnout, in the case of physician burnout, is or is caused by. We have heard theories from being asked to do the wrong thing, like data entry, to “moral injury” to my favorite, “burnout skills“, when you keep trying to do the impossible because people praise you when you pull it off. Tish Harrison Warren’s piece is a dialog between her and psychiatrist/author Curt Thompson. He focuses on isolation as a driver...
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