Relevance: Burnout syndrome in medical staff is a sensitive topic of health care, as this condition can directly affect treatment and care,
 that is, the patient’s satisfaction with service psychological state whole. syndrome
 includes several risk factors spread syndrome. Thus, personnel the
 prevention burnout an important healthcare aspect.
 The purpose study was to revie...

PURPOSE The study seeks to determine how medical library professionals performing information-technology (IT) roles are compensated and how their positions are designed compared to information technology staff in their institutions. METHODS 550 medical library directors in hospital and academic medical libraries were surveyed. The data was then compared to survey data from other compensation ...

Conducting “difficult conversations” with patients and caregivers is one of the most difficult aspects of the medical profession. These conversations can involve communicating a terminal prognosis, advance care planning, or changing the goals of treatment. Although they are challenging, the need for these conversations is underwritten by the tenets of medical ethics. Unfortunately, medical prof...