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Personnel Management

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Perhaps the most perplexing dilemma, outside of patient encounters, is managing office personnel. Practitioners will be confronted with this task and must resolve the ultimate personnel questions. Who is the “right” person? What is the “right” job for each person?

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Aluise, J.J. (1987). Personnel Management. In: The Physician as Manager. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-4646-6_5

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