Quick turnover of physician groups raises red flags for ED managers.
With proper planning and awareness, impact of contract changes can be minimized. Make sure goals and objectives are understood clearly by you and your physicians' group. Recognize transitions always are stressful; be on guard for staff morale problems. Avoid midwinter staff turnover, and give new staff at least six months' advance notice before their move.
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