Tag: Doctors
Staffing, Safety Concerns Tied to Burnout in Hospital Clinicians
Both physicians, nurses rank improving nurse staffing as the most needed intervention
More U.K. Hospital Doctors, General Practitioners Opting to Retire Early
Increase in early retirement coincided with introduction of pension taxation rules, which penalize doctors for working more hours
Review Outlines Issues Relating to Obtaining Surgical Consent
Junior doctors often obtain surgical consent, but the process is likely undertaken suboptimally
Patient Portal Use Explored for Older Adults With Dementia Diagnosis
Patients with dementia are more likely to have a registered care partner with shared access to patient portal
Poor Performance for ChatGPT on AUA Self-Assessment Study Program
ChatGPT was correct on 26.7 and 28.2 percent of open-ended and multiple-choice questions
Widening Gap ID’d in Housing Affordability for Resident Physicians
Inflation-adjusted first postgraduate year salaries decreased 0.23 percent from 2000 to 2022 while rental prices went up 17.8 percent
Two-Thirds of Physicians, Scientists Report Online Harassment
Reasons for harassment vary, but include harrassment in response to making comments about the COVID-19 pandemic
In National Survey, U.S. Ob-Gyns Say Care Has Worsened After Dobbs Decision
More than half of doctors surveyed said it has become more difficult to practice within standards of care
Stress-Management Interventions May Aid Health Care Workers
Review generally revealed low-certainty evidence, particularly for longer-term effects
Perceived Clinician Knowledge of Transgender People Tied to Self-Rated Health
Transgender respondents who believe their clinician has lower knowledge about transgender care report higher psychological distress
