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EPISODE · Nov 6, 2017 · 18 MIN

Podcast 215: Has primary care been Amazon-ized?

from Clinical Conversations · host NEJM Group

Timothy Hoff thinks clinicians “must finally recognize that they are indeed ‘workers’ whose ability to control their daily fates has been reduced greatly.” He worries about the continuing erosion of the doctor-patient relationship, and he wonders why the profession is so reluctant to view its members as “put-upon workers struggling to gain favorable conditions for their work within corporatized health care settings.” We talked with Prof. Hoff about his just-published book: “Next in Line: Lowered expectations in the age of retail- and value-based health.” To the barricades! “Next in Line” (link to Oxford University Press site) The post Podcast 215: Has primary care been Amazon-ized? first appeared on Clinical Conversations.

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Timothy Hoff thinks clinicians “must finally recognize that they are indeed ‘workers’ whose ability to control their daily fates has been reduced greatly.” He worries about the continuing erosion of the doctor-patient relationship, and he wonders why the profession is so reluctant to view its members as “put-upon workers struggling to gain favorable conditions for […]

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