2023
Burnout in US hematologists and oncologists: impact of compensation models and advanced practice provider support
Lee A, Masselink LE, De Castro LM, Marshall AL, Connell NT, Dent GA, Fritz J, Homer M, Lucas TL, Naik RP, Nelson M, O’Connell C, Rajasekhar A, Reynolds R, Sharma D, Smith M, Weeks LD, Erikson CE. Burnout in US hematologists and oncologists: impact of compensation models and advanced practice provider support. Blood Advances 2023, 7: 3058-3068. PMID: 35476017, PMCID: PMC10331414, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2021006140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity physiciansProvider supportMultivariate logistic regression modelOverall survey response rateClinical support staffCommunity practiceLogistic regression modelsHigh burnoutUS hematologistsSurvey response rateComplete responseFemale genderAMA MasterfileResponse rateSignificant associationHematologistsOncologistsFinal analysisPhysiciansLarge-scale studiesProvider UtilizationPractice surveyAmerican SocietyOne-thirdPhysician compensation
2020
Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Splenic Infarction in Cancer Patients - a Retrospective, Single Center Report of 206 Cases
Bewersdorf J, Parmar N, Gettinger S, Israel G, Lee A. Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Splenic Infarction in Cancer Patients - a Retrospective, Single Center Report of 206 Cases. Blood 2020, 136: 22-23. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2020-136646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSubsequent venous thromboembolic eventsVenous thromboembolic eventsAtrial fibrillation/flutterMultivariable logistic regression modelSplenic infarctCancer ptsSplenic vasculatureLogistic regression modelsThromboembolic eventsVein thrombosisCancer patientsHigh riskExact testSingle-center case seriesBivariate analysisYale-New Haven HospitalBenefits of anticoagulationInitial cancer stagingRoutine cancer surveillancePortal vein thrombosisHistory of malignancySingle-center reportsΧ2 testAdditional prospective studiesDirect tumor invasionFactors Associated with Burnout Among Hematology & Oncology Physicians
Masselink L, Lee A, Erikson C. Factors Associated with Burnout Among Hematology & Oncology Physicians. Blood 2020, 136: 41-42. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2020-139798.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHematology/oncology physiciansCommunity practice settingsOncology physiciansAdvanced practice providersAcademic practice settingPractice settingsLogistic regression modelsSevere burnoutPractice providersHematology/oncology practiceCommunity practiceMultiple logistic regression modelPhysicians' practice activitiesOncology workforceHematologists/oncologistsPhysician work hoursPositive associationHematology serviceRegression modelsOncology practiceFindings merit further explorationWork hoursConclusions Study findingsPractice characteristicsPractice activities