Medical and Midwifery Burnout - Part 3(a)
Abuse of power within hierarchical structures is nothing new. We are see it in our news feeds everyday. Hospital corporate entities are structuredaround a traditional hierarchy, particularly relating to the hiring, supervision, advancement, and responsibilities of professional healcare providers.
Medical and Midwifery Burnout - Part 1
Medical and Midwifery Burnout - Part 1
Unfortunately, striving for our professional place in healthcare may come with a steep price, not the least of which is basic recognition. Forget gratification or peace-of-mind. Burnout in healthcare has been documented for years. Signs and symptoms include: exhaustion, depression, work-life conflict, diminishing joy, and physical and mental stress, to name just a few. We all know what it is.