Stop Burnout in Radiology-Is Burn-Out Endangering the Future of Radiology? A letter to Editor

Abstract

Burnout is emotional exhaustion (EE), de-personalisation (DP), and a decreased sense of personal accomplishment (PA) due to chronic prolonged interpersonal job-related stressors, is prevalent to a great extent among medical residents. This has been concerned within the delivery of suboptimal patient care. It has high costs not only for the physician’s mental and physical health, but can impact patient health, causing adverse care events and errors as well [1].