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Sections SEARCH Skip to content SUBSCRIBE FOR €0.50/WEEKLog in Wednesday, February 15, 2023 Today’s Paper SUBSCRIBE FOR €0.50/WEEK Opinion|Doctors Aren’t Burned Out From Overwork. We’re Demoralized by Our Health System. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/05/opinion/doctors-universal-health-care.html * Give this articleGive this articleGive this article * * Advertisement Continue reading the main story Opinion Supported by Continue reading the main story Guest Essay DOCTORS AREN’T BURNED OUT FROM OVERWORK. WE’RE DEMORALIZED BY OUR HEALTH SYSTEM. Feb. 5, 2023 Credit...Moment, via Getty Images * Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. Give this articleGive this articleGive this article * * * Read in app By Eric Reinhart Dr. Reinhart is a political anthropologist and physician at Northwestern University. Sign up for the Opinion Today newsletter Get expert analysis of the news and a guide to the big ideas shaping the world every weekday morning. Get it sent to your inbox. Doctors have long diagnosed many of our sickest patients with “demoralization syndrome,” a condition commonly associated with terminal illness that’s characterized by a sense of helplessness and loss of purpose. American physicians are now increasingly suffering from a similar condition, except our demoralization is not a reaction to a medical condition, but rather to the diseased systems for which we work. The United States is the only large high-income nation that doesn’t provide universal health care to its citizens. Instead, it maintains a lucrative system of for-profit medicine. For decades, at least tens of thousands of preventable deaths have occurred each year because health care here is so expensive. Advertisement Continue reading the main story -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe to The Times to read as many articles as you like. nytimes.com/subscription SITE INDEX SITE INFORMATION NAVIGATION * © 2023 The New York Times Company * NYTCo * Contact Us * Accessibility * Work with us * Advertise * T Brand Studio * Your Ad Choices * Privacy Policy * Terms of Service * Terms of Sale * Site Map * Canada * International * Help * Subscriptions You’ve reached your limit of free articles. Already a subscriber? Log in. The New York Times: Digital and Home Delivery Subscriptions READER FAVORITE BASIC SUBSCRIPTION Limited time offer.: Get unlimited News access for €0.50 a week. €2.00 €0.50/week Billed as €8.00 €2.00 every 4 weeks for the first year. You can cancel anytime. SUBSCRIBE NOW -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Offer Link -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Offer for a New York Times News subscription; current subscribers not eligible. Subscription excludes print edition. Subscription also excludes digital access to New York Times Games, Cooking, Wirecutter or The Athletic. Your payment method will automatically be charged in advance the introductory rate every 4 weeks for 1 year, and after 1 year the standard rate every 4 weeks. Your subscription will continue until you cancel. Cancellation takes effect at the end of your current billing period. Taxes may apply. Offer terms are subject to change. © 2023 The New York Times Company HelpFeedback Not ready to subscribe? Tell us why -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Your tracker settings We use cookies and similar methods to recognize visitors and remember their preferences. We also use them to measure ad campaign effectiveness, target ads and analyze site traffic. To learn more about these methods, including how to disable them, view our Cookie Policy. By clicking "accept", you consent to the processing of your data by us and third parties using the above methods. You can always change your tracker preferences by visiting our Cookie Policy. ACCEPT REJECT plus-icon check Subscribe to The Times to read (and print) as many articles as you’d like. nytimes.com/subscription