Don’t worry. Be happy. Medscape’s physician lifestyle and happiness report might make you smile Satisfaction is more than a large salary or a luxury car. So much more. Jan. 22, 2018Monday The DO Staff Contact The DO Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Topics Happiness surveyMedscapeSurvey It’s that time of year again. Time to find out what makes you tick. And what ticks you off. In Medscape’s 2018 Physician Lifestyle & Happiness Report, more than 15,000 physicians across 29 specialties were surveyed about their lifestyle choices, from their spiritual beliefs to their happiness outside of work. The study was designed to assess how certain lifestyle choices relate to job satisfaction, burnout, depression and more. Based on the survey results, physician satisfaction is tied to more than salary, title, or even specialty. Factors that influenced satisfaction ran the gamut from personality traits to marital status, exercise habits to vacations taken—or not taken. The spectrum of choices related to satisfaction is as individual as the physicians making them. Read the entire story here. More in Lifestyle Carrying the torch: When father and son both choose osteopathic medicine Four families, two generations, one shared philosophy: Meet the father-son duos (and trio) who are turning the art of osteopathic medicine into powerful family legacies. A shared tenacity: The father-son duo practicing whole-person care under the same roof Between the military, a global pandemic and isolated rural training, both father and son faced challenges in medicine, but their experiences only deepened their commitment to whole-person care and to each other. Previous articleIn Memoriam: Jan. 22, 2018 Next articleIn Memoriam: Edward A. Loniewski, DO, past president of the AOA
Carrying the torch: When father and son both choose osteopathic medicine Four families, two generations, one shared philosophy: Meet the father-son duos (and trio) who are turning the art of osteopathic medicine into powerful family legacies.
A shared tenacity: The father-son duo practicing whole-person care under the same roof Between the military, a global pandemic and isolated rural training, both father and son faced challenges in medicine, but their experiences only deepened their commitment to whole-person care and to each other.