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Work volumes, staff shortages, and long hours are testing the limits of health care workers and may increase the risk that future workers will avoid the sector.
According to the American Nurses Foundation, 75% of acute care nurses in May 2022 reported feeling stressed, frustrated, and exhausted, and 60% reported feeling burned out.1 For physicians, too, the picture is grim. A survey by Medscape of 9,175 physicians in October 2022 found that 53% said they were burned out, and 23% reported signs of depression.
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