Advisory Board November 28, 2022
More than half of physicians said their workloads increased during the pandemic, which led to high stress and burnout that impacted quality of care, according to a new global survey from the Commonwealth Fund.
How burnout is affecting primary care physicians around the world
The Commonwealth Fund surveyed primary care physicians from 10 high-income countries, including the United States, France, Canada, and Germany. The survey was conducted between February and September 2022 and included almost 10,000 respondents.
Overall, the survey found that most physicians across the 10 countries reported that their workload increased since the beginning of the pandemic. In the United States, 65% of primary care physicians said their workload had “increased somewhat” or “increased a lot” compared to...
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