The hard talk: dealing with the disruptive physician.

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The hard talk: dealing with the disruptive physician.

January 20, 2021

Rossano JW, Berger S, Penny DJ. Prog Pediatr Cardiol. 2020;59:101315.

Disruptive behavior is a recognized threat to patient safety. This article reviews the scope of the problem, factors leading to disruptive physicians, consequences of disruptive behavior, and strategies for managing disruptive physicians.

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