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  • REPORT: Nearly Half of Resident Physicians Report Burnout

    REPORT: Nearly Half of Resident Physicians Report Burnout

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    ROCHESTER, Minn. – Resident physician burnout in the U.S. is widespread, with the highest rates concentrated in certain specialties, according to research from Mayo Clinic, OHSU and collaborators. The findings appear in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Physician burnout is a dangerous mix of exhaustion and depersonalization that contributes to physicians making mistakes while administering…