Primary Care Reports – January 1, 2025
January 1, 2025
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From Exhaustion to Empowerment: Combating Physician Burnout in Healthcare
Medicine always has been demanding, both emotionally and intellectually. Yet, primary care providers have found deep purpose in their work. However, the modern practice of medicine brings new challenges, such as administrative burdens, financial strain, and large patient loads, contributing to widespread burnout. This paper examines burnout in the primary care provider and its related consequences and offers practical strategies for supporting provider well-being.