Changing physician behavior: What works?

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 75-84

  Mostofian, Fargol ^a   Ruban, Cynthiya ^a   Simunovic, Nicole ^a   Bhandari, Mohit ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHANGING PHYSICIAN BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WORK; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PRACTICE PATTERNS, PHYSICIANS'; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84921532535     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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