Ways to overcome the grief of disillusionment about medicine

As a physician who cares about patients’ health and well-being, you have likely experienced the grief of disillusionment. You spent years in college, medical school, and residency, imagining the kind of health care you’d provide. It would be high-quality, patient-first, equity-oriented, and heart-centered. That vision got you through tough moments along the path.

Now, you find yourself pressured to spend as little time with patients as possible. You’re giving precious hours …

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