MedCity News April 1, 2025
Reversing this trend requires connecting disparate systems to enhance interoperability and communication and achieve more efficient, cohesive workflows. Implementing the infrastructure to streamline collaboration and reduce administrative burden will improve both staff well-being and patient outcomes.
Though medical personnel burnout rates have begun to stabilize, they remain higher than pre-pandemic levels, and significant challenges remain. Continued efforts are needed to tackle the underlying causes of burnout and ensure clinicians receive the support they need. A lack of interoperability, inefficient workflows, and fragmented communication systems place an unnecessary strain on already stretched teams. Many providers thus remain overwhelmed and frustrated, and are increasingly leaving a profession to which they have dedicated their lives.
In a single hospital, doctors and nurses...