Elements of team-based care in a patient-centered medical home are associated with lower burnout among VA primary care employees

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2014, Pages

  Helfrich, Christian D ^a,b   Dolan, Emily D ^a   Simonetti, Joseph ^a,b   Reid, Robert J ^c   Joos, Sandra ^d   Wakefield, Bonnie J ^e   Schectman, Gordon ^f,g   Stark, Richard ^h   Fihn, Stephan D ^a,i   Harvey, Henry B ^a   Nelson, Karin ^a,i  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c GROUP HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f VA Office of Patient Care   (United States)

^g MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^h Office of Operations   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

burnout; organizational change; patient centered medical home; team based care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; MASLACH BURNOUT INVENTORY EMOTIONAL EXHAUSTION SCALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CENTERED MEDICAL HOME; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL DELEGATION; RESPONSIBILITY; TEAM BASED CARE; TEAMWORK; WEB BROWSER; WORK CAPACITY; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKLOAD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84905116893     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-013-2702-z     Document Type: Article

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