I put this Labor Day graphic together to illustrate how the work of psychiatry has changed over the years. Colleagues trained in the past 20 years may not realize that all of the clerical work they are doing did not exist at one point. When I use the terms (to scale) I mean there is a 40% increase in this unreimbursed work courtesy of the federal government and the healthcare businesses that they invented and support. Put another way - there have been hundreds of articles on physician b...
