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Acute care and trauma surgeons: we can't get no satisfaction--what do satisfaction surveys measure?
Patient satisfaction surveys are increasingly being used as a measure of physician performance in a hospital setting. We sought to determine what role the clinical condition the physician is treating has on overall patient satisfaction scores. Patient satisfaction scores were calculated for elective and emergent general surgery and trauma patients for eight surgeons taking care of all three ty...
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Although it may be apocryphal, it is said that the Chinese have a curse that states, “May you live in interesting times.” We live in interesting times. Hospitals across the country are facing financial difficulty and trauma centers are the first area examined for closure. Trauma centers in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Las Vegas have closed, at least temporarily, because of problems with spe...
متن کاملShould trauma surgeons do general surgery?
OBJECTIVE Many trauma centers have separated emergency and general surgery from trauma care. However, decreased trauma volume and more frequent nonoperative management may limit operative experience and the economic viability of the trauma service. Trauma surgeons at our Level I trauma center have long provided all emergency surgical care and elective surgery. We sought to determine the impact ...
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OBJECTIVE The study objective was to determine whether surgeons and emergency medicine physicians (EMPs) have differing opinions on trauma residency training and trauma management in clinical practice. METHODS A survey was mailed to 250 EMPs and 250 surgeons randomly selected. RESULTS Fifty percent of surgeons perceived that surgery exclusively managed trauma compared to 27% of EMPs. Surgeo...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.299.6694.323-c