Hospital/physician relations
The findings could lead to the development of protocol aimed at reducing acute or short-term stress on surgeons working in the operating room.
Edward Klatt, a pathology expert at Mercer University School of Medicine says system leaders must be all in on pinpointing and promoting better coping skills.
Employment in the healthcare industry is expected to grow about 18 percent over the next eight years, and foreign-born workers will likely help fill the gap.
Common causes of EHR-related stress include too little time for documentation, time spent at home managing records and tricky user interfaces.
The spike in physician jobs is outpacing the strong economy, and that means it's time for hospitals to prepare for even fewer doctors to choose from.
Policy asks Liaison Committee on Medical Education, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education to gather data on medical student, resident, fellow suicides.
Students have challenged the traditional approach to education, saying it is not a realistic representation of a nurse's actual workload.
Independent doctors appear much more satisfied with their professional lives,with an 18 percentage point gap in opinion between ownership models.
While AI has already shown promise in automating certain tasks, it doesn't seem likely that it will replace flesh-and-blood clinicians anytime soon.
Physician engagement is viewed as a critical factor for improving the quality and efficiency of healthcare, as well as satisfaction and outcomes.