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Charged: Stories from the Women Leading Health Care

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Battling Burnout: Thriving in Modern Health Care

Wednesday 8th January 2020

Women physicians discuss tackling burnout and achieving balance in healthcare on 'Charged: Stories from the Women Leading Health Care'.
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Charged: Stories from the Women Leading Health Care
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Women Physicians on Battling Burnout: Finding Balance in Healthcare

For all the right reasons, I think that is something that we have to tend to and try to figure out a way to support clinicians better.
What happens when the very people who care for our health struggle with their own well-being? This episode of 'Charged: Stories from the Women Leading Health Care' dives into the pressing issue of burnout among women physicians. These dedicated professionals often face immense stress and exhaustion, which can sap the joy from their work. Interestingly, research shows that women report higher levels of burnout compared to their male counterparts.
The women of Mass General come together to share their personal experiences and practical strategies for combating burnout. They discuss the importance of setting boundaries with patients, prioritizing self-care, and finding joy in their daily tasks. The conversation also highlights the critical role of leadership and institutional support in fostering a healthy work environment. Whether you're a healthcare professional or someone interested in the challenges faced by those in the medical field, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice.
It’s a candid look at how these women are not just surviving but thriving in the demanding world of modern healthcare. Tune in to hear their stories and learn how they maintain balance while delivering exceptional care.