Compassion Fatigue

I tried so hard to be there for her and to make her feel loved, but could not help my tears rolling down my cheeks.

The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians is calling for support as healthcare professionals working in struggling EDs across the country are "suffering from PTSD and are poised to leave their profession."

Vikram Luthra, CEO of billing software provider Dr. Bill, says the risk of burnout is a factor driving more physicians to take on side gigs.

It's the highest death toll recorded in the first six months of a calendar year during the province's overdose crisis.

Dr. Alykhan Abdulla says he believes family medicine is being disrespected and threatened and that it is now false to describe family medicine as a 'calling.'

EMR-driven burnout and racism against physicians will be among the key issues addressed in the new department's strategy, scheduled for rollout in early 2022

To those pharmacists who go the extra mile, wait the extra hours, fix patients' watches, bring in fresh produce and eggs for their patients. I love you, but maybe it's time to dial it down a bit?