The weather hasn’t been great all week, says Daniella Moyles, and, luckily, she doesn’t expect any sympathy. It’s been nice in Ireland, hasn’t it?” she asks. “Sunny?” Sun and hailstones, I tell her, and she offers a sympathetic grimace. The sky is blue through the window behind her on Zoom, and when Daniella pivots the… Read More: ’I feel like I had my pandemic in 2017’- Daniella… »
With a new report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, drawn up as required by the 21st Century Cures Act, the agency puts forth its plan to help alleviate the burden of documentation and reporting requirements, and boost EHR usability. WHY IT MATTERSThe strategic plan, developed by the Office of the National… Read More: ONC unveils new plan for combating clinician burnout »
The issue of burnout and depression continues to have a significant impact on physicians’ personal and professional lives, and Generation X physicians are more likely to experience it than their older and younger colleagues. A new Medscape report on physician burnout, depression and suicide found that overall burnout rates have dipped slightly, from 46% in… Read More: Causes of physician burnout differ by generation; so do coping… »