Influence of burnout on patient safety: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Garcia C de L, de Abreu LC, Ramos JLS, et al. Influence of Burnout on Patient Safety: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Medicina (Kaunas). 2019;55(9):553. doi:10.3390/medicina55090553.
New meta-analysis on potential impacts of provider burnout concludes a relationship exists between high levels of burnout—from factors such as high workload and ineffective interpersonal relationships—and worsening patient safety.