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The Importance of Wellness in Emergency Medicine
burnout rates in emergency medicine are so high they're higher than the general population. The rate of suicide for female physicians is actually twice that of the general population, she says. Burnout can lead to medical problems like coronary artery disease or hypertension and it's also associated with professionalism issues. "I think in general the more well we are not only better for our patients but also better for us as individuals"