Healthcare Workers Suicide at a High Rate Due to Overburden
These days, if you run into a healthcare professional and ask them, "How are you doing?" You'll probably hear something like, "Well, hang in there," in answer. You then grinned and continued. But perhaps it's time to take it a step farther. The following query, "No, really, how are you doing?" You may need to set aside some time, then.
For those of us in the healthcare industry, the past several years have not been easy. Our lives were equally dominated by COVID-related issues at work as they were by COVID-related problems at home. As more and more medical professionals, nurses, and others left the field due to exploitation and COVID-related pressures, there were less and fewer of us working there.
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