Physicians Versus Administrators: A Perspective

Physicians' Perspective on a Multidisciplinary Approach to Dysphagia Management

Introduction: Professionals need a multidisciplinary approach to manage oropharyngeal dysphagia (OPD). Each team member should be aware of the signs and symptoms of OPD and collaborate with other team members to reach an optimum outcome. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge and attitude of Iranian physicians regarding dysphagia and speech and language therapy roles in the management...

Usable autonomic computing systems: The system administrators' perspective

One of the primary motivations behind autonomic computing (AC) is the problem of administrating highly complex systems. AC seeks to solve this problem through increased automation, relieving system administrators of many burdensome activities. However, the AC strategy of managing complexity through automation runs the risk of making management harder, if not designed properly. Field studies of ...

Empowering physicians. Doctors at a Connecticut hospital collaborate with administrators to reach common goals.

A comparison of decision-making by physicians and administrators in healthcare settings

Physicians and administrators are committed to the same goal of providing quality care at affordable costs. Their perceptions of each other and their resulting behaviors, however, may lead to conflict. We offer some insight into these perceptions and behaviors, and provide a framework to improve communication and to reduce misunderstanding.

Enhancing Alignment between Physicians and Hospital Administrators Professional Paper Topic: HISTORICAL AND EXPLORATORY