Cooperative effort helps a small hospital recruit physicians.
To attract physicians to its community, a Wisconsin hospital began a recruitment program in cooperation with three area clinics, led by the hospital's board committee on physician recruitment. Key to the success of the process is a site visit to the community. The authors detail the process that led seven new physicians to relocate to the area within a single year.
D003159:Community-Institutional Relations; D006075:Governing Board; D006744:Hospital Bed Capacity, 100 to 299; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D010559:Personnel Management / Q000379:methods*; D010560:Personnel Selection / Q000379:methods*; D014922:Wisconsin