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Pandemic underlines need to address physician burnout, study finds

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Two out of three Vancouver physicians surveyed in a new UBC study faced burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Researchers from UBC’s faculty of medicine reviewed survey responses from 302 internal medicine physicians who worked for Vancouver General Hospital and St. Paul’s Hospital between August and October 2020….

https://news.ubc.ca/2021/06/11/pandemic-underlines-need-to-address-physician-burnout-study-finds/

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