Published in:
01-03-2021 | Burnout Syndrome | Concise Research Report
Negative Experiences Due to Gender and/or Race: a Component of Burnout in Women Providers Within a Safety-Net Hospital
Authors:
Crystal Audi, BA, Sara Poplau, BA, Rebecca Freese, MS, William Heegaard, MD, MPH, MBA, Mark Linzer, MD, MACP, Elizabeth Goelz, MD
Published in:
Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Issue 3/2021
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Excerpt
The Office of Professional Worklife (OPW) at Hennepin Healthcare System (HHS) has been measuring burnout and overseeing its prevention across approximately 700 providers (doctors and advanced practice providers, including nurse practitioners and physician assistants) for over 5 years. Current attention to disparities and discrimination in medicine motivated OPW to consider negative experiences due to gender and race as potential contributors to burnout.
1, 2 The study objective was to use a new survey item to assess frequency of negative experiences and determine associations with burnout, teamwork, and values alignment. …