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Burnout and Satisfaction With Work-Life Balance Among US Physicians Relative to the General US Population

Archives of Internal Medicine · 2012 · Vol. 172(18) · pp. 1377–1377
Tait D. ShanafeltSonja BooneLitjen TanLiselotte N. DyrbyeWayne M. SotileDaniel SateleColin P. WestJeff A. SloanMichael R. Oreskovich

Abstract

Burnout is more common among physicians than among other US workers. Physicians in specialties at the front line of care access seem to be at greatest risk.

Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutDiversity and Career in MedicineInnovations in Medical EducationBurnoutSpecialtyFamily medicineMedicinePopulationJob satisfactionDemographyGerontologyPsychologyClinical psychology

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AdultAgedBurnout, ProfessionalFemaleHumansJob SatisfactionMaleMiddle AgedPhysiciansSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesWorkloadYoung Adult
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