Healthcare worker burnout remains a critical issue in the industry amid ongoing concerns over current and projected shortages and growing patient expectations.
The U.S. surgeon general’s office issued an advisory in 2022 on the burnout crisis, highlighting statistics such as nurses spending 41 percent of their time on the electronic health record and documentation, and physicians spending two hours on the EHR and other administrative tasks for every hour of direct patient care.
And the year before that, a symposium led by the American Medical Informatics Association released recommendations…
