The effect of performance standards on job satisfaction among medical record department employees
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1School of Allied Health Professions, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
Abstract:
This is the second of two articles discussing the implementation by the author of management techniques to measure and evaluate employee performance and job satisfaction in the medical record department of a 136-bed general hospital.
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