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Sep 2016

Decentering the Doctor: The Critical Value of a Patient Care Collective

Shara Yurkiewicz, MD
Rehabilitation environments are structured to accommodate cross-disciplinary patient care. In this story, one physician shares what she learned in a hospital playroom about rehabilitation, interprofessional collaboration, and patient-centered service delivery.
AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(9):960-964. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.9.mnar1-1609.
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