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The impact of a hospitalist on role boundaries in an orthopedic environment
Author(s) -
Fiona Webster,
Samantha Bremner,
J. Baz Jackson,
Bansal,
Sale
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of multidisciplinary healthcare
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.65
H-Index - 30
ISSN - 1178-2390
DOI - 10.2147/jmdh.s36316
Subject(s) - medicine , workload , qualitative research , health care , nursing , orthopedic surgery , family medicine , computer science , social science , psychiatry , sociology , economics , economic growth , operating system
Hospitalists specialize in the management of hospitalized patients. They work with several health care professionals to provide patient care. There has been little research examining the perceived impact of the hospitalist's role on staff working in an orthopedic environment. This study examined the experiences of staff across several professional backgrounds in working with a hospitalist in an orthopedic environment.

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