burnout

Parkland Health was one of just two Texas-based organizations chosen for a “prestigious” national program designed to address provider burnout and workforce well-being concerns. The National Academy of Medicine selected Dallas County’s safety net hospital to join the Change Maker Accelerators program.

A Parkland health psychologist defines burnout, and how employees can address the problem. She also discusses the role employers have in trying to avoid burnout.

The World Health Organization has redefined burnout as a syndrome tied to chronic workplace stress that "has not been successfully managed."There are…