Physician burnout is at an all-time high. A study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings reported that the prevalence of burnout among U.S. physicians was 62.8% in 2021, up from 38.2% in 2020.
According to a report by the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges), the United States could see a shortage of up to 124,000 physicians by 2034.
ChenMed, one of the nation's leading providers of primary care focused on Medicare-eligible seniors, honored its exemplary team members at the third annual ChenMed Awards.
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth use surged as patients put off in-person visits and providers sought ways to continue delivering care safely.