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D S Forkosh

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Good doctors aren't always good managers.

Despite their increasing involvement in management, many physicians are frustrated in this new role. To some extent, this is because few physicians fully understand the differences between clinical and managerial skills. In this article, the author discusses those differences and reviews ways in which managerial skills can be used to help solve common medical staff problems.

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Survey addresses quality management issues.

In October 1986, the Academy conducted a survey of its hospital-based members to determine how their institutions organized the staffing of the risk management, quality assurance, and utilization review functions. Academy members David S. Forkosh, MD, FACPE, reports on the results of the survey in this article. (A survey has just been conducted of staffing and staff compensation for quality assurance and utilization review. The results will be reported in an upcoming issue of Physician Executive.)

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