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    Care Team & Staffing

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    Optimizing Nurses, MAs, and Other Staff

    Hiring, Firing, & Retention

    Creating a Successful Team

    Effective Meetings

    AAFP Resources

    Other Resources

    General
    Jul 11, 2023 — Making a Business Case for Team-Based Care [FEATURE]   Tool
    Optimizing Nurses, MAs, and Other Staff
    May 10, 2024 — 10 Tips for Supervising Non-Physician Clinicians [FEATURE]   CME
    Jul 11, 2023 — Using a Nurse Triage Model to Address Patient Messages [FEATURE]
    May 09, 2023 — Clinical Workflow Efficiencies to Alleviate Physician Burnout and Reduce Work After Clinic [FEATURE]
    Nov 15, 2022 — A Team-Based Approach to Electronic In-Basket Optimization [FEATURE]
    May 15, 2022 — Taking Team-Based Care to the Next Level [FEATURE]
    Nov 15, 2020 — What Can a Scribe Do for You? [FEATURE]
    Jul 15, 2019 — The Nurse Closer: Using Nonclinician Staff to Make Patient Visits More Efficient [FEATURE]
    Jan 15, 2019 — Using Empowered CMAs and Nursing Staff to Improve Team-based Care [FEATURE]
    May 15, 2018 — Developing Standing Orders to Help Your Team Work to the Highest Level [FEATURE]   Tool
    Mar 15, 2018 — A Team-Based Care Model That Improves Job Satisfaction [FEATURE]
    Jul 15, 2016 — Five Lessons for Working With a Scribe [FEATURE]
    May 15, 2016 — Maximizing Your Medical Assistant's Role [EMPLOYED PRACTICE]
    May 15, 2014 — A Feedback Tool to Improve Physician-Medical Assistant Communication [FEATURE]   Tool
    Jul 15, 2013 — Optimizing the Role of Nursing Staff to Enhance Physician Productivity: One Physician's Journey [FEATURE]
    Jul 15, 2008 — A New Approach to Making Your Doctor-Nurse Team More Productive [FEATURE]   Tool
    Sep 15, 2002 — How Many Staff Members Do You Need? [FEATURE]
    Hiring, Firing, & Retention
    May 15, 2022 — Don't Leave Me! Strategies for Medical Staff Retention [FEATURE]
    Oct 15, 2007 — Recruiting and Retaining the Right Physicians [FEATURE]
    Nov 15, 2006 — How to Fire a Staff Member [FEATURE]
    Nov 15, 2004 — Five Ways to Retain Good Staff [FEATURE]
    Nov 15, 2004 — What Motivates Staff? [FEATURE]
    Jun 15, 2003 — Questions You Should Ask When Hiring [FEATURE]
    Creating a Successful Team
    Sep 15, 2023 — Practical Tips for Putting Telework Into (Medical) Practice [FEATURE]
    May 15, 2022 — Creating a Positive Clinic Culture [FROM THE EDITOR]
    Nov 15, 2017 — How to Lead Up in Your Organization [FEATURE]
    Nov 15, 2014 — Team-Based Care: Saving Time and Improving Efficiency [FEATURE]
    May 15, 2012 — Six Characteristics of Effective Practice Teams [FEATURE]
    May 15, 2011 — Keys to High-Functioning Office Teams [FEATURE]
    Mar 15, 2006 — Creating a High-Performing Clinical Team [FEATURE]
    Jan 15, 2006 — Seven Characteristics of Successful Work Relationships [FEATURE]   Tool
    Effective Meetings
    Jan 15, 2025 — The Five Ws for Better Staff Meetings [THE LAST WORD]
    Nov 15, 2007 — The Makings of a Good Meeting [FEATURE]
    Jun 15, 2007 — Huddles: Improve Office Efficiency in Mere Minutes [FEATURE]
    Jul 15, 2003 — How to Make Your Meetings More Productive [FEATURE]
    AAFP Resources

    Team-based Care: Do What You Do Best

    Clinical Practice Culture: Moving from Surviving to Thriving

    Other Resources

    Team Care Medicine: Latest Articles and Interviews

    AMA Steps Forward: Medical Assistant Recruitment and Retention

    AMA Steps Forward: Medical Assistant Professional Development

    AMA Steps Forward: Team Meetings

    Fierce Healthcare: 4 tips to hire and retain office staff


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