Visit Medline at the American Burn Association's Annual Meeting to learn about ways to advance the healing process for your patients and burn care team.
Burning in will help us rewrite the story on physician burnout.
I can guarantee you that there are experienced colleagues around you who are not burned out and do exactly the same job as you do. Can we learn from them?
The vast majority of patients left the office saying, “Thanks, Doc, I like that advice. I will call you if I have a symptom.”
I am a part-time doctor who still loves the challenge and privilege of taking care of patients when they are at their sickest and most vulnerable. I am not broken. I am just getting started.
At the new Medical Meetings HQ smaller dollars due to mergers and hyper-niche education were just a few of the topics discussed. Watch for more to see what y...
It's time to do a checkup to make sure you're on track to meet your annual goals.
You may have already heard about burn-out being included as a medical condition for the first time, which isn’t actually true at all, but there are other, real changes that ICD-11 makes that you might want to know about. Here are just a few.
Experts say routine check-ups are not only good for your health, but also good for building patient-doctor relationships.
The World Health Organization said on May 28 that “burnout” remains an “occupational phenomenon” that could lead someone to seek care but it is not considered a medical condition.<br>The clarification ca
According to Malcom Thalor, MD , “A good general exam should include a comprehensive medical history, family history, lifestyle review, problem-focused physical exam, appropriate screening and diagnostic tests and vaccinations, with time for discussion, assessment and education. And a good health care provider will always focus first and foremost on your health goals.”<br>Early detection of chronic diseases can save both your personal pocketbook as well…
Imagine you are a Haitian pediatrician working in the slum. And imagine that you are responsible for examining 10 patients per hour (or one patient every six minutes) all day long. And also imagine…
Have you scheduled your annual well-woman visit yet?
Read a conversation with a doctor who was tired of feeling burned out, so she left.
From Becker’s: Between 35 percent and 54 percent of U.S. nurses and physicians are burned out, a situation that won’t improve until healthcare organizations, educational institutions an…
Prevention is still the best cure. The time you take to invest in yourself is never wasteful. It is immearsurablty valuable.
In most school districts, children must undergo an annual wellness exam before entering a new grade or playing on a sports team. Since there are no such requirements for
An annual wellness exam is the perfect opportunity to check in with your doctor, assess your health and make a plan to keep you healthy and strong.
Job burnout isn’t just an expression — it’s now a bona fide medical disorder. In May, the World Health Organization classified job burnout as “a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic wo…
In updating its handbook of diseases, the World Health Organization has defined burnout as an official condition or “occupational phenomenon.” Doctors can diagnose someone with burnout if they show three symptoms: depletion or exhaustion, mental distance or negativity toward their job, and reduced a