Fostering wellness: Tips and practical advice from front line physicians
“If physicians aren’t happy, they can’t heal others”
– Vivek Murthy
Last year, nearly 400 physicians committed suicide, a rate higher than other professions. Our nation is facing an epidemic of overwhelmed physicians subjected to increasing external stressors. Modern medical practice has evolved into a system driven by incentives to meet care quality measure benchmarks, implement incomplete electronic systems, provide care that is satisfying to patients and more. To keep up, physicians …
