Tag: Doctors
Research IDs Factors Linked to Internal Medicine Resident Flourishing
Significant positive correlations seen for Secure Flourish Index with quality of life, work-life balance, resilience, viewing medicine as a calling
More Senior Physicians See Fewer Underserved Patients
Findings for share of Medicaid patients and minority patients
Many Patients of Color Expect and Prepare for Unfair Health Care
In a recent survey, 55 percent of Black respondents said they believe they must be careful about their appearance to get fair treatment in doctors' offices
Primary Care Loop Closure Low Across All Test Types
Rates found to be lowest for telehealth visits
Burnout on the Rise Among Anesthesiologists Since Pandemic
Lack of support at work and staffing shortages increase risk for burnout
Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Diversity Lacking in Surgical Leadership
Furthermore, women and underrepresented racial, ethnic groups are clustered in roles that may not lead to future promotions
Interventions to Redesign Patient Care Do Not Improve Outcomes
Nurses reported improvement in median teamwork climate score, but no improvement in hospitalized patient outcomes
Industry Payments to Doctors Tied to Nonrecommended, Low-Value Drug Use
Payment from industry associated with increased use of denosumab, GCSF, and nab-paclitaxel, lower use of branded drugs
Health Care Workers Reported More Days of Poor Mental Health in 2022
2018 to 2022 saw increase in days of poor mental health and in percentage reporting feeling burnout very often
Unique Workplace Concerns Tied to Health Worker Depression, Anxiety During Pandemic
Associations seen for working on the hospital unit, mood disturbances, and sleep disturbances with depression, anxiety
