Chaos in the clinic: Characteristics and consequences of practices perceived as chaotic

Journal for Healthcare Quality

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 43-53

  Perez, Hector R ^a   Beyrouty, Matthew ^b   Bennett, Katelyn ^b   Manwell, Linda Baier ^c   Brown, Roger L ^c   Linzer, Mark ^d   Schwartz, Mark D ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Medical errors; Physician burnout; Practice management; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE; BURNOUT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOB SATISFACTION; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAID; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROFESSIONALISM; TEAMWORK; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; ILLINOIS; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; WISCONSIN; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CHICAGO; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; WISCONSIN; WORKPLACE;

EID: 85015741582     PISSN: 10622551     EISSN: 19451474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JHQ.0000000000000016     Document Type: Article

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