Radiology Business March 20, 2024
Burnout remains prevalent among radiology residents years after the COVID-19 health crisis hit, according to nationwide survey data published Tuesday.
Numerous studies have demonstrated the pandemic’s outsized impact on imaging, with physicians facing isolation, work stoppages and other uncertainty. Years later, burnout remains an issue, experts with the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine wrote in Academic Radiology [1].
Those involved conducted their survey last year, reaching nearly 150 radiology residents. They found that male respondents experienced greater levels of depersonalization (a dimension of burnout), while increased frequency of physical activity was associated with higher personal accomplishment scores (another dimension).
“Burnout among radiology residents remains high following the COVID-19 pandemic and is an important issue to address,” Aashish Batheja and...
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