Expanding clinic huddles to other staff members reduces burnout, identifies IT issues

While the idea of huddles has been utilized in primary care among clinicians and medical assistants for some time, recent research suggests that including other medical staff also yields positive results.
Opening up huddles to include more than just clinicians and medical assistants can enhance efficiency and lead to better connectivity which, in turn, can lower rates of physician burnout, a clinician told Healio Family Medicine.
“A huge part of physician burnout is due to inefficiencies in the system and getting bogged down in tasks that do not reflect what (Read more...)

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