ASA member discusses physician burnout on KevinMD.com

In the article, Lalitha Sundararaman, M.D., wrote about physician burnout exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and provided strategies for making wellness an organizational priority in health care. “While the pandemic has brought increased levels of stress and burnout, it has prompted us to take action on mitigating this serious issue,” she wrote. “Hospitals, practices, administrators, and physicians must realize that working together to combat burnout is essential for the health of our entire health care system.” Dr. Sundararaman also discussed the topic on KevinMD’s podcast.