Presentation
Measurement of Fatigue, Burnout, and Presenteeism in Healthcare: Challenges and Opportunities for Safety Management
Moderator
Event Type
Discussion Panel
Health Care
TimeThursday, October 13th11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
LocationA703/A704
DescriptionAmid the Covid-19 Pandemic, there are increasing reports of the health workforce experiencing adverse outcomes including fatigue, presenteeism and burnout, which have serious safety implications. Healthcare systems are currently failing to address these issues. In this paper we discuss issues of measurement around the phenomena of fatigue, burnout and presenteeism and burnout, and propose a way forward to assess and reduce the negative impact of these on systems' safety.
