The Human Cost of Respiratory Care: Why Multidisciplinary Teams Cannot Shield Physicians from Burnout
Highlights
- Physicians in cystic fibrosis (CF) multidisciplinary teams report the highest levels of emotional exhaustion and depersonalization compared to other healthcare roles.
- Administrative tasks and excessive documentation are the primary drivers of burnout, affecting over 79% of the workforce.
- Significant demographic disparities exist, with Hispanic providers and female physicians facing unique challenges in personal accomplishment and help-seeking.
- While team-based care is a gold standard for CF, it does not inherently protect against systemic stressors, necessitating institutional-level interventions.
Background: The Paradox of Team-Based Care
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