Healthcare Finance News July 3, 2018
Of 1,750 healthcare leaders, 45 percent said they felt “burned out,” while 28 percent said they were “somewhat” burned out.
Physicians and nurses have been struggling with burnout for a while now, driven largely by worsening shortages in both fields. But they’re not the only ones feeling besieged by stress. A recent poll from the Medical Group Management Association finds that 73 percent of healthcare leaders feel at least some degree of burnout.
Conducted last week, the poll found that out of 1,750 healthcare leaders, 45 percent said they felt “burned out,” while 28 percent said they were “somewhat” burned out. The remaining leaders, 27 percent, said they were not burned out.
Citing the work of Christina Maslach, PhD, professor...
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