Burnout is a big issue facing healthcare workers but there is a stigma around doctors and nurses asking for help. So how can we ensure medical workers feel safe to speak out about burnout? And what are the best tools to address the stress and strain on our hospitals?  

Dr. Sapna Shah-Haque, MD is a board-certified internal medicine physician and host of The Worthy Physician Podcast. We spoke about the stigma around physician burnout and the professional repercussions that can happen if a physician asks for help. We also spoke about the strain on hospitals and what healthcare workers can do to ease the stress and improve their mental health.  

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