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01-02-2016 | Capsule Commentary

Capsule Commentary on Lafreniere et al., Burned Out at the Bedside: Patient Perceptions of Physician Burnout in an Internal Medicine Resident Continuity Clinic

Author: Kittu Jindal Garg, MD

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 2/2016

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Lafreniere et al.1 found that physicians with higher reported rates of depersonalization were perceived as more empathic and enabling by their patients. Also, higher physician emotional exhaustion scores did not significantly correlate with patient perceptions of empathy or enablement. …
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Metadata
Title
Capsule Commentary on Lafreniere et al., Burned Out at the Bedside: Patient Perceptions of Physician Burnout in an Internal Medicine Resident Continuity Clinic
Author
Kittu Jindal Garg, MD
Publication date
01-02-2016
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 2/2016
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-015-3550-9

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