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Abstract Number: 139
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: Women represent half of our new physicians being added to practice, however the growth of women in leadership positions has lagged. Women physicians have higher burnout scores and higher suicide rates than male physicians. Women physicians deliver high quality healthcare as evident in surgical, emergency medicine, and hospital based outcome studies. Studies suggest that […]
Abstract Number: 298
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: Medicine is complex with extraneous workload impacting the daily flow of physicians. This may contribute to an increased risk of burnout (BO). Cognitive load from complex systems can decrease performance and increase risk of error. This study aims to evaluate the physician cognitive load (PCL) of a clinical workday in a national sample of […]
Abstract Number: 381
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: In recent years, in large part due to reimbursement incentives, the healthcare industry has shifted focus from volume to quality of care, with patient satisfaction being a crucial part of the evaluation. There is growing recognition that patient satisfaction is at least in part linked to clinician satisfaction and burnout(1). Thus, there is a […]
Abstract Number: 394
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: As of 2017, 96% of non-federal acute care hospitals had an electronic health record (EHR). Hospitalists interact with the EHR for several hours each day. Many studies have suggested a direct correlation between physician burnout and frustrations with the EHR. Data has been published regarding physician time studies in the outpatient setting, but there […]
Abstract Number: 405
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: Cognitive load (CL) is increasing in healthcare leading to provider frustration and poor performance. Human factors design principles like cognitive load theory (CLT) may mitigate the negative impacts of CL. This study examined the impact of a post-hospital dashboard (PHD) designed using CLT on provider performance and perceptions of workload in the post-hospitalization visit. […]
Abstract Number: 443
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: Academic Medical Centers (AMC) have utilized teams comprised of an attending, resident, interns and medical students to care for hospitalized patients. ACGME work restrictions have reduced the capacity of teaching services. Consequently, most AMCs now rely on direct care Hospital Medicine Services (HMS). Non-clinical tasks (making appointments, faxing for records), traditionally performed by teaching […]