The voice of our junior doctors signals an urgent cry for reform," Álvaro Cerame, MSc, chairperson of the EJD Medical Workforce Committee and first author of the report, told Medscape Medical News . (medscape.com)
Junior doctors stressed a need for governments to make the medical workforce a higher priority in policies and planning, with a call for greater investment. (medscape.com)
The U.S. Physician Workforce Data Dashboard provides the most current data available about the physician workforce across specialties. (aamc.org)
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The excessive demands of the most stressful and understaffed positions are leading doctors to seek a shift to specialties seen as offering better working conditions. (medscape.com)
Female junior doctors also perceive continuing gender inequalities and influence from traditional gender norms, segregation favoring male dominance in specific specialties, biases against part-time workers, gender pay gaps, exposure to workplace intimidation, and even violence. (medscape.com)
Specialty2
In Europe, "junior doctors" are medical graduates who continue to receive supervised training and work experience for several years, the number of which varies according to their specialty or the route they are aiming for following this period. (medscape.com)
Providers shown based on Dr. Li's location and specialty. (healthgrades.com)
Oncology1
A Winnipeg oncology doctor has been stripped of his medical licence for six months after he tried to engage in a 'flagrantly unprofessional' sexual relationship with two of his students at the University of Manitoba. (cbc.ca)
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A 2019 study found that more than 300 doctors die by suicide each year across the nation. (medscape.com)
Patients8
It is clear now that governments across Europe should take note and prioritize safe and legal working hours for the sake of both junior doctors and, more importantly, the patients they care for. (medscape.com)
The survey participants reported that increasing workloads, involving handling more patients than is sometimes feasible, is forcing junior doctors to make hasty medical decisions, often without adequate supervision. (medscape.com)
They are the ones who are there to support the physicians, and ultimately the patients, who we want to have the best outcome. (medscape.com)
It can be used to streamline the process of care, allowing better access for patients, whether it is through some electronic communication or the ability to schedule appointments online to see the physician or other provider. (medscape.com)
Learn how Geisinger's family medicine residency program trains doctors to care for patients in underserved areas with limited resources. (ama-assn.org)
The purpose of this thesis is to describe how physicians are affected by and deal with conflicting interests between patients and superiors, regarding personal ethics and cost-effectiveness measures, using agency theory. (lu.se)
We found that the profession protects the physician from direct conflicts in the agency relationships, and that the physician will give precedence to their patients' needs, resulting in little conflict between the patient and superior. (lu.se)
Medical students3
In this video series, medical students and physicians share how their backgrounds and life experiences inspired their career choice. (aamc.org)
Perhaps even more alarming is that, after accidents, suicide is the most common cause of death among medical students and male resident physicians. (medscape.com)
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba has disciplined Dr. Gary Allan Joseph Harding for conduct involving a pair of University of Manitoba medical students. (cbc.ca)
Satisfaction2
They need to have the information to tell them how they are performing, in terms of both physician performance and patient satisfaction. (medscape.com)
The Joy in Medicine™ Health System Recognition Program can spark and guide organizations interested, committed, or already engaged in improving physician satisfaction and reducing burnout. (ama-assn.org)
Patient3
The EJD report said there is an increasing trend of doctors moving away from patient care or outside of the medical profession altogether. (medscape.com)
Also, in order for directives and organisational changes to have an effect on physicians, the changes have to be in the best interest of the patient and in line with the professional values. (lu.se)
Experts say such measures should help physicians tell the difference between a patient with real pain and an addict shopping for his or her next high. (latimes.com)
Visit1
After a short visit with Dr. Lisa Tseng, the young men left with a handful of prescriptions and headed back to ASU. (latimes.com)
Families1
Unlike previous generations that placed work at the center of their identity, contemporary junior doctors prioritize their families, personal time and personal and professional development," the authors write. (medscape.com)
Care1
Sadly, although physicians globally have a lower mortality risk from other common causes such as cancer and heart disease relative to the general population (presumably related to knowledge of self care, awareness of symptoms, and acess to early diagnosis), it is believed they have a significantly higher risk of dying from suicide, the end stage of an eminently treatable disease process, depression. (medscape.com)
Make1
The law gives doctors broad latitude to make diagnoses and treatment decisions, but requires that they conduct physicals and document a patient's medical history. (latimes.com)
Years4
Dr. Turney has a lot of knowledge and some pretty strong ideas about what physicians need to do to remain profitable and successful in the coming years. (medscape.com)
It has been known for almost 150 years that physicians have an increased propensity to die by suicide compared with the general population. (medscape.com)
Dr. Guizhu Li, MD is an anatomic & clinical pathology specialist in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 39 years of experience in the medical field. (healthgrades.com)
Dr. Guizhu Li, MD is an Anatomic & Clinical Pathology Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. (healthgrades.com)
Treatment1
None of the practitioners were following National TB Control guide- lines for prescribing drugs and none ensured compliance with anti-TB treatment under supervision of a doctor/health worker. (who.int)
Range1
Estimates of successful completion of suicide by physicians range from 1.4 to 2.3 times the rate achieved in the general population. (medscape.com)
Dr. Li's office is located at 9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. (healthgrades.com)
Learn1
Learn more about physician burnout at each career stage, and how one medical group offers doctors concrete steps to improve well-being. (ama-assn.org)
Role1
It may not be appreciated that depression is a leading risk factor for myocardial infarction in male physicians, and it may also play a role in immune suppression, thus increasing the risk of many infectious diseases and cancer. (medscape.com)
Real1
Most probably, the real incidence of physician suicide is somewhat higher than the prevailing estimate. (medscape.com)
Restricted professional1
The large population of migrant junior doctors also faces distinct pressures due to limited training, restricted professional opportunities, and challenges in social integration. (medscape.com)
Report2
A shared unease and job dissatisfaction are identified among the junior doctors, despite the differences and particularities of the countries where they work," the report says. (medscape.com)
Part of the dissatisfaction is attributed to what the report describes as a generational shift in expectations, with junior doctors no longer prepared to accept extended working hours, without fair financial compensation, as simply part of their vocational commitment. (medscape.com)
Found1
Dr. Gary Allan Joseph Harding was found guilty of professional misconduct before an inquiry panel of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba, according to a written decision dated last month but posted online on Wednesday. (cbc.ca)
Because of their greater knowledge of and better access to lethal means, physicians not suprisingly have a higher suicide completion rate than the general public. (medscape.com)
General1
WONCA is an unusual, yet convenient acronym comprising the first five initials of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians . (globalfamilydoctor.com)
Member1
Junior doctors across all 24 member countries of the European Junior Doctors Association (EJD) are experiencing significant job dissatisfaction. (medscape.com)
National1
The survey involved structured in-depth interviews, either individually or within focus groups, with 25 junior doctors specifically selected to represent the 24 national medical associations of the EJD. (medscape.com)
Schedule1
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Dr. Guizhu Li, MD? (healthgrades.com)
Risk1
Indeed, although physicians seem to have generally heeded their own advice about avoiding smoking and other common risk factors for early mortality, they are decidedly reluctant to address the possibllity of depression, a significant cause of morbidity and mortality that disproportionately affects them. (medscape.com)
Life1
Today's junior doctors seek a balance between their personal and professional life. (medscape.com)
Call1
They call me all sorts of names … drug doctor, drug-dealing doctor," Tseng said, adding that their anger was misplaced. (latimes.com)