HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU’RE BURNED OUT?
HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU ARE BURNED OUT? Self-awareness is the best way to know if you are burned out, but you can also be deceived by…
WHAT CAUSES BURNOUT?
WHAT CAUSES BURNOUT? Often overlooked, the mental conditioning from our “mini-medical school” training as PAs acts as a primer for future burnout. Especially during our clinical rotations, we…
WHAT INCREASES THE LIKELIHOOD OF BURNOUT?
WHAT FACTORS INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF BURNOUT? According to this article by Essary, et. al: “…small studies suggest that rates of burnout among PAs may be similar to rates among physicians,…
CME: Stretch those 💵 further!
If you want to maximize your CME money, make sure to look for promo or coupon codes to decrease the costs of your spending. For example, Travel Medical Seminars routinely…
CME Money AND PRIZES
With certain CME purchases, you may be able to increase the relative value of the CME money 3x. What I mean is that you can find CME to…
CME: ✈️ TRAVEL HACKS
At the time of this writing, we are currently still in the throws of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s challenging to think about CME travel hacks at this point…
CME: Get the credits for FREE
I’m here to tell you that all CME credits are not created equal, especially as it relates to the cost. It seems that we associate CME with having…
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF BURNOUT?
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF BURNOUT? Knowing the concept and definition of burnout is one thing, but it is more important to understand and recognize the common symptoms. …
WHAT IS BURNOUT?
What is burnout? According to Christina Maslach, psychology professor and creator of the gold standard for burnout assessments (Maslach Burnout Inventory, or MBI): “Burnout is a psychological syndrome…
⚒️ TOOLS OF SUCCESS ⚒️
MDCalc.com Many are probably already using MDCalc.com, but just in case, I wanted to draw attention to and recommend it. I find this to be an incredibly helpful tool,…
FINDING “THE GOOD PLACE”
Clinicians that can get themselves to be in “The Good Place” are those that are firing on all cylinders. They have high patient satisfaction scores, have cultivated an…
TIME IS 💰: 2021 E/M Changes for Outpatient Services: Observations + Tips for Week 1
OBSERVATIONS + TIPS FOR WEEK 1 Apparently, there was a sudden interest in this topic, and people found their way to my Blog post to read up, as viewership had…