Midlevel practitioner workforce analysis at a university-affiliated teaching hospital

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 336-340

  Kirton, Orlando C ^a   Folcik, Marilyn A ^a   Ivy, Michael E ^a   Calabrese, Rebecca ^a   Dobkin, Eric ^a   Pepe, Judith ^a   Mah, John ^a   Keating, Kevin ^a   Palter, Marc ^a  

^a HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; HEALTH SERVICE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STAFF; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; TEACHING HOSPITAL; WORK; WORKLOAD; HUMAN; MANPOWER; QUALITY CONTROL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGERY; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

BENCHMARKING; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGERY; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 34247859197     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.142.4.336     Document Type: Article

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