Think ‘Job-Person Fit’ to Deal With Physician Burnout
January 16, 2019 Physician burnout in a hospital, health system or medical practice is not a problem in and of itself, but should be seen as a red flag of other problems in the organization, according to social psychologist Christina Maslach, PhD, developer of the highly regarded and widely used Maslach Burnout Inventory™ (MBI). At a recent medical meeting, Dr. Maslach highlighted some of the misunderstandings about the true nature and causes of burnout, and explored how correcting these misunderstandings can help…