A study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) reports that burnout is driving some Canadian emergency medicine doctors to leave emergency rooms and, in some cases, the profession entirely. The findings are based on a survey of hundreds of emergency medicine doctors across Canada. The study indicates that roughly 1 in 10 emergency medicine doctors are exiting emergency care or leaving the profession altogether, with burnout cited as a key factor. Other survey responses highlight concerns about working conditions and sustained stress in emergency departments. The results draw attention to workforce pressures in emergency medicine and the potential impact on staffing and access to care. The two outlets summarize the same CMAJ research release and characterize it as evidence of high burnout levels among emergency physicians. The study does not attribute departures to a single cause, but it links decisions to leave to burnout reported by respondents.