Physician Burnout versus Moral Injury and the Importance of Distinguishing Them.

HomeRadioGraphicsVol. 43, No. 2 PreviousNext Education CornerRG TEAMPhysician Burnout versus Moral Injury and the Importance of Distinguishing ThemSara Sheikhbahaei, Tushar Garg, Christos Georgiades Sara Sheikhbahaei, Tushar Garg, Christos Georgiades Author AffiliationsFrom the Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (T.G.), Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science (S.S., T.G., C.G.), Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD 21231.Address correspondence to C.G. (email: [email protected]).Sara SheikhbahaeiTushar GargChristos Georgiades Published Online:Dec 23 2022https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.220182MoreSectionsFull textPDF ToolsImage ViewerAdd to favoritesCiteTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked In References1. Talbot SG, Dean W. Physicians are not “burning out”. They are suffering from moral injury. STAT. https://www.statnews.com/2018/07/26/physicians-not-burning-out-they-are-suffering-moral-injury/. Accessed August 1, 2022. Google Scholar2. Day P, Lawson J, Mantri S, Jain A, Rabago D, Lennon R. Physician moral injury in the context of moral, ethical and legal codes. J Med Ethics 2021;48(10):746–752. Crossref, Google Scholar3. Greep NC, Woolhandler S, Himmelstein D. Physician Burnout: Fix the Doctor or Fix the System? Am J Med 2022;135(4):416–417. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar4. Sager F, Rosser, C. Weberian Bureaucracy. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics. https://oxfordre.com/politics/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780190228637.001.0001/acrefore-9780190228637-e-166. Accessed November 24, 2022. Google Scholar5. Dumain R. Karl Marx on bureaucracy. http://www.autodidactproject.org/quote/marx_bureaucracy01.html. Updated March 8, 2021. Accessed July 31, 2022. Google Scholar6. New World Encyclopedia. Bureaucracy. https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Bureaucracy. Accessed August 1, 2022. Google Scholar7. Merton RK. Social Theory and Social Structure. Glencoe, Ill: Free Press, 1968. Google Scholar8. Cantlupe J. Expert Forum: The rise (and rise) of the healthcare administrator. https://www.athenahealth.com/knowledge-hub/practice-management/expert-forum-rise-and-rise-healthcare-administrator. Accessed August 1, 2022. Google Scholar9. Chernew M, Mintz H. Administrative Expenses in the US Health Care System: Why So High? JAMA 2021;326(17):1679–1680. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar10. Massachusetts Health Policy Commission. HPC urges action on policy recommendations needed to meet the commonwealth’s cost containment, care delivery goals. https://www.mass.gov/news/hpc-urges-action-on-policy-recommendations-needed-to-meet-the-commonwealths-cost-containment-care-delivery-goals. Accessed August 1, 2022. Google ScholarArticle HistoryReceived: Aug 10 2022Revision requested: Sept 16 2022Revision received: Oct 4 2022Accepted: Oct 5 2022Published online: Dec 23 2022 FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsAccompanying This ArticlePhysician Burnout vs. Moral Injury and Immunotherapy for Non-small Cell Lung CancerJan 24 2023Default Digital Object SeriesRecommended Articles The Road to Wellness: Engagement Strategies to Help Radiologists Achieve Joy at WorkRadioGraphics2018Volume: 38Issue: 6pp. 1651-1664Acing the Joint Commission Regulatory Visit: Running an Effective and Compliant Safety ProgramRadioGraphics2018Volume: 38Issue: 6pp. 1744-1760Overcoming Human Barriers to Safety Event Reporting in RadiologyRadioGraphics2019Volume: 39Issue: 1pp. 251-263Addressing Needs of Women Radiologists: Opportunities for Practice Leaders to Facilitate ChangeRadioGraphics2018Volume: 38Issue: 6pp. 1626-1637Peer Feedback, Learning, and Improvement: Answering the Call of the Institute of Medicine Report on Diagnostic ErrorRadiology2016Volume: 283Issue: 1pp. 231-241See More RSNA Education Exhibits Essential Ingredients For Building A High Performing TeamDigital Posters2021Team Approach to Improving Radiologist Wellness: Process and ExamplesDigital Posters2020A Grassroots Approach To Forming A Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Committee In An Academic Radiology Department: Early Successes And Lessons LearnedDigital Posters2021 RSNA Case Collection Hibernating MyocardiumRSNA Case Collection2020Post-traumatic aortic pseudoaneurysmRSNA Case Collection2020Ingested Button Battery RSNA Case Collection2021 Vol. 43, No. 2 PodcastMetrics Altmetric Score PDF download