American Physician Institute for Advanced Professional Studies
Compassion Fatigue
Compassion fatigue affects professionals working with people presenting with forms of pain and suffering and it can lead the professional [...]
Strategy to Avoid Physician Burnout
I start with a quick review of vicious circles because physician burnout has elements of this pernicious phenomenon. Many outcomes [...]
Physician Burnout Versus Control
Physicians are at high risk of burnout. Here are some of the aspects that place us at risk: The long [...]
The Doom Loop of Busyness
This post is a part of a series on work burnout. Here I focus on the busyness that is a [...]
Avoiding and Recovering from Burnout
Burnout is “a psychological syndrome emerging as a prolonged response to chronic interpersonal stressors on the job,”1 stressors that are often [...]
Strategies to Avoid Burnout
Take a centering moment before every patient appointment. Stand there alone in the hall or your office, for the length [...]