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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Multiple Factors, but Likely Not COVID-19, Responsible for Intensivist Burnout


Originally published by our sister publication General Surgery News

DENVER—Burnout and professional fulfillment vary among intensivists, and are associated with a multitude of factors including age and level of ICU coverage, according to the results of a recent survey.

Interestingly, the study found that COVID-19 pandemic-related ICU work did not have a significant effect on burnout, contrary to other reports.

“These are interesting results which show the structural incompetencies