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Will mom get sick? Life as a physician mother during the pandemic

Parents across the country are dealing with the challenges of balancing work and home life. Three physician mothers share their stories.

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When addressing doctors’ well-being first ask, “How are you?”

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Federal legislation’s message to doctors: It’s OK to ask for help

Bipartisan legislation named for New York doctor who died of suicide during COVID-19 will bolster mental health infrastructure for health professionals.

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Generational divide: 4 ways physician burnout differs by age

Burnout continues to affect the personal and professional lives of physicians. Find out how different generations experience and respond to physician burnout.

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