The United States health care system is facing a moment of reckoning. Health care providers are finally voicing their concerns about the impacts of their workplace demands and the negative impact it is having on patient safety. Image credit: foto_tech | stock.adobe.comThe problem is that health care institutions in the United States are run like businesses. Roughly 5% of health care consists of providers who go into the profession to provide the optimal care to the most vulnerable populations. Seventy-six percent of millennials report work as a source of stressors compared to 62% among baby boomers and 39% among older Americans.

Source: Wall Street Journal November 17, 2023 15:23 UTC