Association of Burnout with Workforce-Reducing Factors among EMS Professionals.
Remle P CroweJulie K BowerRebecca E CashAshish R PanchalSevero A RodriguezSusan E Olivo-MarstonPublished in: Prehospital emergency care : official journal of the National Association of EMS Physicians and the National Association of State EMS Directors (2017)
The high estimated prevalence of burnout among EMS professionals represents a significant concern for the physical and mental well-being of this critical healthcare workforce. Further, the strong association between burnout and variables that negatively impact the number of available EMS professionals signals an important workforce concern that warrants further prospective investigation.