Physician Burnout & Disengagement: How it’s Affecting Us Ep.189

About this episode

The episode discusses the crisis of physician burnout in healthcare and explores solutions for healing both physicians and workplaces.

Ep. 189 Physician burnout is real and the cure starts here.” Soul Family… tonight we go beyond the headlines. We’re talking about the healthcare crisis affecting millions, not just patients but the very physicians who care for them. Dr. Lisa Herbert, MD, FAAFP, PCC, a physician, administrator, and coaching culture strategist, joins us to unpack why burnout is skyrocketing in healthcare, what it’s doing to systems and communities, and most importantly what can be done to heal both physicians and workplaces. This is a conversation for anyone in healthcare, anyone impacted by its shifts, and anyone who believes that systems can evolve without sacrificing human life and wellbeing. You’ll leave with clarity, actionable insights, and hope that change is not just possible it’s necessary. We discuss… Why we’re in a physician burnout and healthcare crisis. The systemic and personal factors contributing to physician and staff exhaustion. Dr. Lisa Herbert’s proven framework for restoring balance, resilience, and retention in healthcare organizations. Concrete steps physicians and healthcare professionals can take today to reclaim wellbeing and effectiveness. How coaching, culture shifts…

People in this episode

Host: Zen Howard

Guest: Dr. Lisa Herbert

Topics covered

• physician burnout
• healthcare crisis
• wellbeing
• resilience
• leadership transformation
• coaching culture

Keywords

• physician burnout
• healthcare
• wellbeing
• resilience
• coaching
• leadership
• workplace culture

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: the Zen Effect Show, www.justtherightbalance.com, thezeneffectshow.komi

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