Physician Burnout
by definition
Has been reclassified by the WHO in 2018 as a syndrome. The three key components:
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emotional exhaustion, leading to easily becoming irritable or downhearted
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replacement of usual empathy with cynicism, negativity, and feeling emotionally numb, which is called depersonalization
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a low sense of professional effectiveness
Get Your Groove Back.
Whether you are :
A woman physician - Burnout rate is 51%
Or a nurse - Burnout rate is 33%
Or a Critical Care specialist - Burnout rate is 51%
Or a Resident physician - Burnout rate is 45%
69% of physicians said they were very happy in 2020 before the pandemic started. This figure fell to 49% during the pandemic
3 Most Common Contributing
Factors to Burnout
01
Bureaucratic tasks (58%)
02
Too many hours at work (37%)
03
Lack of response from leaders (37%)
Diversity, equality and inclusion matters
Did you know that the rate of black male physicians is less than 5% and remains unchanged in over 100 years.
Did you know that there are still less than
THOSE WITH CHILDREN YOUNGER THAN 21 YEARS OLD HAVE 54% INCREASED ODDS OF BURNOUT
(National Academy of Medicine
FEMALE DOCTORS HAVE 250-400% HIGHER RATES OF SUICIDE
(NCBI)
Black women account for less than 3% of U.S. doctors
Physician Burnout
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Diversity, equality and inclusion matters
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5% of Physicians are black males
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3% of Physicians are women
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Female Physicians have 250-400% higher rates of suicide
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400 Physicians commit suicide every year
