Potential Impact of Burnout on the US Physician Workforce

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 1667-1668

  Shanafelt, Tait D ^a   Dyrbye, Lotte N ^a   West, Colin P ^a   Sinsky, Christine A ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURNOUT; DEPERSONALIZATION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LETTER; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGY; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION;

BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84995550650     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: 19425546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2016.08.016     Document Type: Letter

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