Primary Care Physician Preferences Regarding Communication from Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Christopher P Chiodo Brendan M Striano Emily B Parker Jeremy T Smith Eric M Bluman Elizabeth A Martin Julia M Greco Michael J Healey

Published in: The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (2024)

There were distinct preferences among PCPs regarding clinical communication from orthopaedic surgeons. There was also evidence of substantial burnout and after-hours work effort by PCPs. These results may help to optimize communication between PCPs and orthopaedists while reducing the amount of time that PCPs spend in the EMR.

Keyphrases

primary care
quality improvement
emergency department
thoracic surgery