Hosted by Editor in Chief Lorenzo Norris, MD, Psychcast features mental health care professionals discussing the issues that most affect psychiatry.
May 1, 2019
Show Notes
By Jacqueline Posada, MD, 4th-year resident in the department of psychiatry & behavioral sciences at George Washington University, Washington.
Masterclass guest
Richard Balon, MD: professor of psychiatry and training director at Wayne State University, Detroit.
In March, Dr. Balon spoke at the American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists 2019 annual meeting in Chicago, sponsored by Global Academy for Medical Education (GAME). GAME and the MDedge Psychcast are owned by the same company.
Physician burnout and effective interventions
Burnout is a problem for health care organizations as a whole
Interventions for burnout
In a systematic review and meta-analysis in JAMA Internal Medicine, Maria Panagioti, PhD, and colleagues found that:
References
Panagioti M et al. “Controlled interventions to reduce burnout in physicians: A systematic review and meta-analysis.” JAMA Intern Med. 2017 Feb 1;777(2):195-205.
Ashton M. “Getting rid of stupid stuff.” N Engl J Med. 2018 Nov. 8;379(10):1789-91.