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Attitude adjustment.

E Walker1, E Lowenstein

  • 1Orlando Health Care Group, FL, USA.

Physician Executive
|February 6, 1997
PubMed
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Motivating physicians requires clear expectations and goals prioritizing group practice success. The Orlando Health Care Group implemented core values, the "10 Commandments," fostering a sense of purpose and shared prosperity.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Medical Group Practice
  • Physician Motivation

Background:

  • Physician decision-making often prioritizes individual or departmental interests over group practice success.
  • Effective strategies are needed to align physician behavior with the overall goals of a group practice.
  • The Orlando Health Care Group (OHCG) faced challenges in motivating its 85 physicians across four specialties.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore how to align physician behavior with the best interests of a group practice.
  • To present a case study of the Orlando Health Care Group's approach to physician motivation.
  • To evaluate the impact of establishing core values on physician behavior and group success.

Main Methods:

  • The OHCG abandoned traditional conflict management methods.

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  • A list of core values, termed the "10 Commandments," was established to guide physician behavior.
  • Physician responses to the implementation of these core values were observed.

    • Main Results:

    • Physicians responded positively to the clearly stated expectations and goals.
    • The "10 Commandments" provided a framework for evaluating physician behavior.
    • The initiative fostered a sense of shared purpose and individual place within the group.

    Conclusions:

    • Clearly defined expectations and core values are effective in motivating physicians towards group practice success.
    • Aligning individual physician behavior with group objectives is crucial for organizational survival and prosperity.
    • The OHCG's "10 Commandments" model demonstrates a successful strategy for enhancing physician engagement and group cohesion.