BACKGROUND: Burnout among surgeons is increasingly recognized as a crisis. However,
little is known about changes in burnout prevalence over time. We evaluated temporal …

Purpose Nonmetropolitan communities are faced with health care professional shortages
and prior reports suggest that general surgeons are no exception. The purpose of this brief …

Purpose―The main objective of this research is to examine the viability of the proposed
Islamic health protection retirement plan (i-HPRP) among public and private employees in …

Abstract In 2017, more than 18% of the workforce in the Department of Defense (DoD) was
eligible to retire. Employee retirement continues to present a persistent shortage of DoD …

Background Concerns about the changing demographics in the United States and the aging
of the neurosurgical workforce exist. Both the importance and inherent risk of surgical …

Objective Surgical ergonomics has become an increasingly recognized topic of discussion
in surgical literature. Vascular surgery is a high-stress field with long operating hours, which …

Background Almost half of practicing surgeons in the United States are currently older than
55, but guidelines on how to prepare for retirement are limited. We sought to identify …

Objectives The aim of the study was to quantify the current shortage of general surgeons in
the state of Georgia and to estimate the shortage in 2040. Study design This is a population …

The Evolution of British Gerontology: Personal perspectives and historical developments Page
1 THE EVOLUTION OF BRITISH GERONTOLOGY Personal perspectives and historical …

Purpose As the US surgical workforce ages, retirement decisions will become a critical
education topic. Little is known about how best to facilitate a positive transition away from …