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Physician Wellness

Give Up on Physician Wellness -- Focus Here Instead

Dike Drummond, M.D. | Posted 04.01.2013 | Healthy Living
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Dike Drummond, M.D.

Let's stop trying to get a physician wellness committee off the ground and focus on active physician burnout detection, prevention and treatment instead. Let the physicians do what they do best -- and wellness is absolutely not it.

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Building the Doctor's 'Off' Switch

Dike Drummond, M.D. | Posted 12.24.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Boundary Ritual, Work Life Balance, Physician Wellness, Work Life Balance for Doctors, Physician Burnout, Work Life Balance for Physicians, Doctor Burnout, Boundaries, Physicians Burnout, Personal Health, Work/Life Balance, Work-Life Balance, Doctors Burnout, Burnout, Healthy Living News
Dike Drummond, M.D.

This inability to punch the clock and put our doctor-ness away until our next shift is, I think, a major contributor to the epidemic of physician burnout.

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