Pearl of the week: The actual cost of physician burnout

Burnout and turnover have a measurable financial impact

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STEPS Forward Pearl of the Week

Physician burnout carries a significant financial cost, driven largely by increased turnover. When clinicians leave, organizations incur replacement costs, lost productivity, and disruption to care continuity. Understanding the relationship between burnout and turnover can help organizations better estimate the financial impact and make informed decisions about physician well-being investments.

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