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We talk a lot about the doctor Burnout. There is even more talk about how to get rid of it. Everyone has a solution. But the problem with this conversation is that burnout is a signnot one disease. Burnout is the downstream result of a number of complex upstream issues. But it is rarely THE issue.
Focusing on solving burnout is like trying to eliminate a fever during a COVID outbreak.
Physician burnout deserves attention. But not as much as the things that cause it.
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