Your altruism isn't an infinite resource.

Most doctors want to help, no matter what.

But what happens when "helping" quietly becomes unpaid labor?

And when you're told to just keep going anyway?

This moment draws a hard line between caring and burnout.

Internal medicine physician Corinne Sundar Rao discusses her article "Physician on-call compensation: the unpaid labor driving burnout."

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