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Physician burnout: What doctors really think about burnout and the proposed solutions
Author(s)Todd Shryock
There has been a lot of talk about burnout in the medical profession, but what do doctors really think about it?
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There's been a lot of talk about physician burnout, but what do doctors really think about burnout and the proposed solutions? The
Here are the key findings:
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