Feb. 20, 2019Wednesday burnoutmusicplaylist Opinion Beating fatigue with beats: How music motivates me when I’m dragging Music has been my constant companion in med school. It helps me when I’m not “feeling it” and even reduces my anxiety. Here are the playlists and songs that work for me.
Jan. 22, 2019Tuesday burnoutphysician burnout Systemic struggles With nearly half of doctors burned out, US is in a public health crisis, reports find Medscape and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health reveal details about the current state of doctor burnout and offer solutions.
Oct. 3, 2018Wednesday burnoutModern Medicinephysician attitudesstresssurveys Survey Says Doctors aren’t as satisfied as they used to be. Here’s why. Survey of over 1,100 physicians reveals the top three frustrations of practicing medicine today.
Aug. 30, 2017Wednesday burnoutcritical careneurocritical care Choosing a subspecialty A day in the life: What a career in neurocritical care looks like Follow Roozehra Khan, DO, through a typical day as a neurocritical care physician in California.
Aug. 15, 2017Tuesday burnoutHouse of Delegates 2017mental illness Helping physicians Addressing doctor burnout & depression: Resources for trainers, families coming soon New physician wellness strategy lays out plans for several initiatives to promote physical, social, and emotional wellbeing.
Jan. 13, 2017Friday burnout How I cope Carrying the world’s weight: DOs share their coping strategies Taking an osteopathic approach to their own health can help DOs deal with the trauma they see at work.
Jan. 5, 2017Thursday advocacyburnoutdiscriminationMatchsingle GME accreditationwork-life balance Year in review Burnout, discrimination and single GME: Read The DO’s top stories of 2016 We crunched the numbers to see which stories published in 2016 most resonated with our readers.
Sept. 19, 2016Monday burnoutmental healthOMED 2016 OMED 2016 How MSUCOM students are fighting burnout with mindfulness Taking even a few minutes for mindfulness meditation or other self-care techniques can yield big benefits, says program creator Miko Rose, DO.
Aug. 30, 2016Tuesday burnoutmental healthOMED 2016 OMED 2016 Deepak Chopra shares his top tips for managing stress and avoiding burnout Integrative medicine pioneer will address OMED attendees on “The Future of Wellbeing” on Sept. 17 in Anaheim, California.
April 29, 2016Friday burnoutmedical schoolosteopathic medical educationvideowork-life balance Student health Osteopathic medical students share burnout prevention strategies When discussing ways to prevent burnout, medical students emphasized the importance of maintaining a life outside of medicine.