title: Ten commandments for medical practice harmony.
abstract: Medical practice divorce is endemic and as personally harmful as marital divorce Using lessons from crisis interventions in medical practices, the author suggests a few essential prescriptions for ensuring high morale among physicians as well as reducing practice divorce. A key ingredient among collegial, healthy medical practices is insight into and use of one's partner's energizers and exhausters as well as defining and affirming professionalism.
authors: Center for Professional Well-Being, 21 West Colony Place, #150, Durham, NC 27705, USA. cpwb@mindspring.com
authors: John-Henry
authors: JH
authors: Pfifferling
mesh_terms: D003219:Confidentiality; D006801:Humans; D009013:Morale; D017008:Negotiating; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011361:Professional Competence; D035502:Trust