Ogilvy Health @ SXSW: It’s 2032 and the Doctors are Gone

04/25/23
by Staff Writer

Mental health is a public health issue, but are we really addressing it? Most public conversations and educational programs focus on teens, young adults, and general consumers. Yet one group has been overlooked: healthcare professionals, particularly physicians and veterinarians. The reality is, our docs and vets are not okay. They have the highest suicide rate of any profession. 64% of US doctors have reported pandemic burnout, and the number of veterinarians with psychological distress is more than 2x that of US adults.

If you liked this session, check out our other panels from our Emerging Impact Series at SXSW:

LINK TO MAKEOVER POST

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