Pearl of the week: Burnout isn’t equal

Why overall burnout trends don’t tell the full story

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STEPS Forward Pearl of the Week

Burnout is declining overall, but the average burnout rate hides the real story. Rates vary sharply by specialty, with some nearing 50% while others are far lower. That gap points to a clear takeaway: one-size-fits-all fixes won’t cut it. Addressing burnout starts with understanding where it’s highest and why.

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