Frustrated physicians sound off on burnout, patient quality-time & more

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Geneia revealed the findings of their Physician Misery Index and invited physicians to share their ideas to restore “Joy of Medicine,” reports Sleep Review.

Among 400 full-time physicians:

  • 87 percent say the “business and regulation of healthcare has changed the practice of medicine for the worse.”
  • Two-thirds know a physician likely to stop practicing in the next five years due to burnout.
  • 51 percent of doctors say they have considered other careers outside of clinical practice. Among those with more than 10 years experience, 62 percent say the same.
  • 78 percent of doctors say the feel rushed with patients.

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