Blame Regulatory State For Healthcare Burnout Crisis

Blame Regulatory State For Healthcare Burnout Crisis
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The surgeon general just came out with an ominous new warning—but it doesn't involve tobacco, alcohol, or any other substance.

Instead, Dr. Vivek Murthy raised the alarm about the growing burnout crisis among America's healthcare workforce. His report details the problem at length and even proposes a long list of solutions that state and federal policymakers could pursue.

Unfortunately, the report mostly downplays one of the best solutions — reducing the thicket of unnecessary regulations that so frustrates doctors, nurses, and administrators.

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