Feeling the Burn

Workplace stress impacts physicians, too.

Physicians are not immune to workplace stress, with 42 percent of physician respondents reported experiencing burnout in their jobs.

Posted in Physician Connection on Tuesday, May 1, 2018

In this article, attorney Thomas Joensen provides case examples of the many types of stress and burnout physicians face, and he offers strategies for combatting the situations that cause them.

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