After Hurricane Helene sent its storm surge into Florida's west coast in late September, local emergency responders and health care workers pulled long hours on the job. Then came Hurricane Milton ...

Fall brings with it a sense of a fresh start. The weather starts to cool down, work starts to pick up, and for some, the kids are finally back to school. But if you’ve been taking it easy over the ...

Occupational burnout is a critical concern in the modern world of work. While the term “burnout” was originally coined by psychologist Herbert Freudenberger in the 1970s to describe the effects of ...

Although burnout among healthcare providers has been widely discussed, moral injury is a significant, but often overlooked, ...

Nurse burnout was consistently tied to reduced patient safety and satisfaction, and lower quality of care, a meta-analysis involving decades of data indicated. In the evaluation of 85 studies with 288 ...

People assume that drive depletes energy. They believe that level of intensity, focus and daily effort leads to burnout. What is burnout, really? Burnout is a state of chronic ...

Occupational burnout costs a hospital with 50 pharmacists an estimated $269,580 in turnover expenses, according to the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists’ burnout calculator. The calculator ...

A new study by researchers at the George Washington University shows that women in healthcare professions endure higher burnout rates than their male colleagues. WASHINGTON (Feb. 22, 2024)--A new ...

There’s an issue with the term “nurse burnout,” according to Jane Dus, DNP, RN, senior vice president and chief nursing officer of Advocate Health’s Midwest region. Occupational burnout has long ...

Most physicians – about 70% of them, in fact – work on their days off and during vacations, while about 20% of physicians took less than one week of vacation during the previous year, research in JAMA ...