The Resilient Healthcare Organization by George Mayzell, MD, MBA - 9781032173023

Taylor & Francis

The Resilient Healthcare OrganizationHow to Reduce Physician and Healthcare Worker Burnout\nAuthor(s): George Mayzell, MD, MBA\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Productivity Press\nISBN-13: 9781032173023, 978-1032173023\nSynopsis\nProfessional burnout is an epidemic in America. Approximately half of physicians and nurses are affected and at risk for themselves and their patients. Much has been written about professional burnout. The term was originally coined in the 1970s by American psychologist Herbert Freudenberger to describe the consequences of severe stress and high ideals experienced by people working in \""helping\"" professions. Since then, many books have been written to address this looming national public health crisis. But, unfortunately, there has been much less written from a solution standpoint: getting to the root cause of why this is occurring now more than ever.\n\nThe Resilient Healthcare Organization engages readers f.