Impact of leadership behaviour on physician well-being, burnout, professional fulfilment and intent to leave: a multicentre cross-sectional survey study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To examine how perceived leadership behaviours affect burnout, professional fulfilment and intent to leave the organisation among physicians.

Design

Anonymous cross-sectional survey study from November 2016 to October 2018.

Setting

12 036 attending and resident physicians at 11 healthcare organisations participating in the Physician Wellness Academic Consortium (PWAC) were surveyed to assess burnout and professional fulfilment and their drivers.

Participants

A sample of 5416 attending physicians with complete data on gender, specialty, leadership, burnout and professional fulfilment.

Main outcomes and measures

The leadership behaviour of each physician's supervisor was assessed using the Mayo Clinic Participatory Management Leadership Index and

SUBMITTER: Mete M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9171269 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature