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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
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Issue 2/2016
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Excerpt
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. …