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Song-ee Song

Yonsei University · Medicine

About the Lab

Professor Song-ee Song's research lab focuses on healthcare system improvement, particularly in inpatient medicine, with an emphasis on hospitalist practice, job satisfaction, and mental well-being. The lab investigates burnout, psychiatric symptoms, and professional satisfaction among hospitalists in Korea, aiming to inform policy and enhance patient care quality. Their work combines epidemiological surveys and psychosocial assessments to identify risk and protective factors in clinical practice settings.

hospitalistsburnoutjob satisfactionpsychiatric symptomshealthcare professionals

Research Overview

Papers
2
Total Citations
4
Papers (5y)
2
Primary Field
Medicine

Research Output Trend

Figures are computed from collected data and may differ slightly.

Publications per year (5y)
2total
2024
2025
Citations per year (5y)
4total
20242025

Selected Papers

2
1
Article|2 citations·2024
Current Status of Hospitalist Practice and Factors Influencing Job Satisfaction in Korea
Song Yi Song, Hee Youn Han, Se Yoon Park, Jaewoong Kim, Kyungmee Park, Taeyoung Kyong
SJR Q1Journal of General Internal MedicineOA

BACKGROUND: Although the roles and responsibilities of hospitalists have grown considerably in recent years, research on the current job status and satisfaction levels of Korean hospitalists is lacking. OBJECTIVE: We investigate the present state of Korean hospitalists and the factors influencing their job satisfaction 6 years after the pilot program's launch. DESIGN: This cross-sectional analysis was based on an online survey conducted from January 30 to February 18, 2023. PARTICIPANTS: Korean

Emergency MedicineMedicine
2
Article|2 citations·2025
Prevalence, risk and protective factors of burnout among Korean hospitalists
Kyungmee Park, Jaewoong Kim, Taeyoung Kyong, Hee Youn Han, Song Yi Song, Se Yoon Park
SJR Q1PLoS ONEOA

BACKGROUND: Burnout among healthcare professionals is a critical factor which affects patient safety, treatment outcomes, and the quality of care. This is especially important for hospitalists who manage inpatient care, yet no studies have been conducted on this issue in Korea. This study aimed to investigate burnout and psychiatric symptoms among hospitalists in Korea, as well as to identify the risk and protective factors associated with these issues. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross-sectional o

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Research Areas

Emergency MedicineGeneral Health Professions

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