American Hospital Association December 15, 2023
It’s common knowledge that the pandemic affected the mental well-being of health care workers, and we know that those effects linger. According to a 2022 report from the Journal of the American Medical Association, even now, long after the height of the crisis, health care workers’ emotional exhaustion is 27% more prevalent than pre-pandemic. That is not a trivial change – just imagine making 27% less income or losing 27% of your physical well-being. The lasting effects of the pandemic on mental health are real, and they are challenging. But a weary health care workforce has reason for some optimism, given the science for recovery and getting back our gumption. Recent studies show us how to reduce health care workers’...
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