Dr. Jeremy Topin, a pulmonary and critical-care physician in Chicago, Illinois, has been
working part-time for a year.“I was making twice as much [working full time], but I'm twice as …

It is all going to be wrong if a third of the openings in medical school have been awarded to
part-time professionals or misplaced housewives. One hopes that the new woman physician …

Methods The study design of the US Physician Worklife Study has been described
elsewhere. 6 In brief, we randomly sampled 5704 physicians, oversampling minority …

N umerous studies have documented high rates of job dissatisfaction and burnout among
physicians. Many factors have contributed to this trend including the rise of managed care …

The US health care delivery system and the field of medicinehaveexperiencedtremendouschan…
last decade. At the system level, narrowing of insurance networks, employed physicians …

Inspiration Repletion: A Missing Ingredient in Resident Wellness To the Editor:“Residents
are miserable,” I was told uniformly by peers and residents when I was in medical school …

Background Increasing complexity of medical care, coupled with limits on resident work
hours, has prompted consideration of extending Internal Medicine training. It is unclear …

1 Asch DA, Parker RM. The Libby Zion case. One step forward or two steps backward? N
Engl J Med. 1988; 318: 771–775. 2 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education …

Resident physicians experience an extraordinary amount of stress and pressure, which over
time can take a toll on their mental and physical health, education, and provision of quality …

Burnout—emotional exhaustion and depersonalization (ie, treating patients like objects)—
affects almost half of American physicians, even before the coronavirus disease 2019 …