Physician well-being is not an individual problem

The effectiveness of a health care system is routinely judged by the care patients receive. Far less attention is given to the conditions under which that care is delivered. Health care policy continues to emphasize insurance coverage, access to care, rising costs, workforce shortages, and health outcomes. Yet one question remains largely unaddressed: Who is caring for our physicians?

Physician well-being has traditionally been viewed as an individual concern. Current evidence …

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Physician well-being is not an individual problem