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Program Helps Female Physicians Avoid Burnout

Written by Dermatology Times | May 11, 2022

A coaching program to reduce burnout for female physicians “significantly reduced emotional exhaustion” over a six-month period, according to a new study.  Researchers found participants in a web-based coaching program reported lower levels of emotional exhaustion (EE), or feeling emotional exhausted from work, and of imposter syndrome, the feeling of doubt about one’s skills or being undeserving of accomplishments.