Becker's Healthcare April 15, 2024
Seventeen percent of cardiologists said their burnout was so severe that they may leave medicine, according to a Medscape report.
The “Cardiologists Burnout & Depression Report 2024” surveyed 9,226 physicians across more than 29 specialities between July 5 and Oct. 9.
Cardiologists said the top contributors to burnout were too many bureaucratic tasks (69%), too many hours at work (43%) and lack of respect from administrators/employers, colleagues or staff (40%).
Of respondents, 43% of cardiologists said they have felt burned out for more than two years, while 23% said they had felt burned...