'You talking to me?' Docs and feedback.

Frank Diamond

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'You talking to me?' Docs and feedback.

September 18, 2013

Diamond F. Managed care (Langhorne, Pa.). 2013;22(7):30-2.

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Reporting on barriers to teamwork, this magazine article relates how hierarchy influences speaking up about concerns and recommends tactics to improve communication.

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