Achieving balance in managing physician workloads starts with understanding their pressures and aligning on expectations. To negotiate effectively:
- Engage in open dialogue to understand their challenges and perspectives.
- Propose realistic workload models that consider patient needs and physician well-being.
- Set clear, mutually agreed-upon goals and revisit them regularly to ensure they're being met.
How have you approached negotiations with physicians to manage workload expectations? Share your strategies.
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