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Title

The successful physician : a productivity handbook for practitioners / Marshall O. Zaslove.

Author

Zaslove, Marshall O.

Publication

Gaithersburg, Md. : Aspen Publishers, 1998.

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Description

xiv, 307 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

Subjects

• Physicians
• Time Management
• Efficiency
• Handbook
• Practice Management, Medical
• Medicine > Practice > Cost effectiveness > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Medical offices > Management > Cost effectiveness > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Physicians > Labor productivity > Handbooks, manuals, etc

Genre/Form

Handbook.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Pt. 1. How Can Physicians Become More Productive? Ch. 1. How This Book Will Help You. Ch. 2. What Is Physician Productivity? -- Pt. 2. Time Management for Physicians. Ch. 3. Two Crucial First Steps. Ch. 4. How to Eliminate Time-Wasting Work Habits. Ch. 5. How to Cut Paperwork, Phone Calls, and Procrastination. Ch. 6. How to Rearrange Your Clinical Work for Higher Efficiency -- Pt. 3. Knowledge Management for Physicians. Ch. 7. Take Control of Your Clinical Knowledge Base. Ch. 8. How to Get Rid of Your Journal Pile. Ch. 9. "See One, Do One, Screw One": How to Learn Faster. Ch. 10. Do You Need a Computer to Keep Up? Ch. 11. Beyond Knowledge: Clinical Wisdom and Intuition -- Pt. 4. Relationship Management for Physicians. Ch. 12. The Hidden Secret of Physician Productivity. Ch. 13. For Patients, Trust Is the Key. Ch. 14. Your Co-Workers Can Do More of Your Work. Ch. 15. From Scream Team to Dream Team. Ch. 16. Your Colleagues: A Matter of Respect.
• Ch. 17. Serve Your Self. Ch. 18. Afterword: "Have Two Horses"

ISBN

0834210983 (pbk.)

LCCN

98004368

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries