The Hidden Cost of Overwork in Healthcare — When Your Body Can No Longer Ignore It — Candice Elam

Dispatched & Dysfunctional · Jun 11, 2026 · 34m · transcript

The conversation with Miss Candice, a family nurse practitioner, delves into the impact of burnout in healthcare and the systemic issues that contribute to it. It highlights the personal and professional challenges faced by healthcare workers and the need for a reevaluation of the healthcare system.

Takeaways

Burnout in healthcare is a systemic issue

The impact of burnout extends beyond the individual to affect families and communities

Chapters

00:00 Personal Identity and Work-Life Balance

11:12 Impact of Overwork and Systemic Issues

25:52 Accountability and Burnout

31:11 Message of…