Doctors: Bully rules could be used as retaliation
AMNews, August 14, 2008
New standards set by The Joint Commission will soon require hospital administrators to adopt codes and procedures to handle disruptive behavior. This is raising ire among doctors, who say that such policies are often too vague and could be used against them.
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