Infographic: Doctors' Burnout and How Much to Blame the Job

Jon McKenna

February 02, 2024

About half of US doctors in a survey told Medscape they feel burned out, and about 5 in 6 of them blame job stress primarily. They said positive measures like more exercise and family time help with burnout but add that employers could do their part by hiking pay and hiring more support staff.

This infographic provides a current snapshot of the medical profession's ongoing struggle with physician burnout. To learn more, check out the Medscape Physician Burnout & Depression Report 2024.

Medscape Physician Burnout & Depression Report 2024

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Infographic: Doctors' Burnout and How Much to Blame the Job

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