Workplace support for physicians during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Did it affect burnout?
Melnikow J, Xing G, Miller M, Loureiro S, Padovani A, Whitney R, Kravitz R. Workplace support for physicians during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Did it affect burnout? BMC Health Services Research 2024, 24: 888. PMID: 39097691, PMCID: PMC11298071, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-024-11366-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWorkplace support interventionsWorkplace supportPhysician burnoutSupport interventionsWorkplace interventionsCare physiciansAssociation of physician characteristicsSystem-level interventionsAssociated with lower oddsPrimary care physiciansEmergency medicine physiciansStress reduction programPractice critical careCritical care physiciansOpen-ended responsesClinician staffingIncrease nursesCOVID-19 pandemicStratified random sampleInadequate staffingPhysician characteristicsPhysician respondentsStaffing shortagesImprove staffingAcuity of patients