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Suicide Risk Increased for Some U.S. Health Care Workers

Increased risk for suicide seen among registered nurses, health technicians, health care support workers versus non-health care workers

U.S. Safety-Net Providers Report Moral Distress in Early Pandemic

Moral distress emerged from being unable to provide optimal care, seeing pandemic’s effects on patients, coworkers

COVID-19 Pandemic Tied to Burnout in Health Care Professionals

Emotional exhaustion and depersonalization increased as the pandemic wore on in 2020

Child Care Stress Affects Health, Work of U.S. HCWs During Pandemic

High child care stress tied to anxiety, depression, burnout, as well as retention issues

Stress-Management Interventions May Aid Health Care Workers

Review generally revealed low-certainty evidence, particularly for longer-term effects

More Than Half of U.S. Medical Interns Experience Sexual Harassment

Variation seen by institution and specialty training

Retinal Photographs Viable for Autism Spectrum Disorder Screening

In a recent study, models had mean AUROC, sensitivity, and specificity of 1.00 for ASD screening

Air Pollution Tied to Multimorbidity Status, Severity

Higher exposures to particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide associated with multimorbidity status in dose-dependent manner

Burnout, Lack of Fulfillment Linked to Physician Intention to Leave

Inverse associations with intention to leave seen for increases in supportive leadership behavior, peer support, perceived gratitude

ChatGPT Shows Poor Performance in Answering Drug-Related Questions

Nearly three-quarters of drug-related questions received no response or incomplete, wrong answers