Physicians are prone to burnout, due to the very nature of who they tend to be: Self-critical perfectionists who are focused, compassionate and people pleasers. ...
When a patient has an acute medical problem, the physician assesses, examines, and treats the patient based on history, signs, symptoms, labs, and other test re ...
Physicians can’t provide the best care for their patients if they aren’t physically and mentally well themselves. While this has long been patently obvious, it was underscored during t ...