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CHICAGO – Physicians can curb staff conflicts by enacting firm rules about appropriate employee conduct before such problems occur. Practical tips for promoting proper conduct were key themes of a session on office politics at the American Academy of Dermatology summer meeting.

In an interview after the session, presenter Dr. Seemal R. Desai of the University of Texas, Dallas, spoke about the significant impact that office politics can have on practices and patient care. He shared proactive strategies that doctors can employ to mitigate staff disagreements and reduce future issues.

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While practices can face a host of varying situations, the same strong tenants can address most conflicts, Dr. Desai said. Listen and find out what approaches to office politics are most helpful. Dr. Desai had no relevant conflicts to disclose.

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CHICAGO – Physicians can curb staff conflicts by enacting firm rules about appropriate employee conduct before such problems occur. Practical tips for promoting proper conduct were key themes of a session on office politics at the American Academy of Dermatology summer meeting.

In an interview after the session, presenter Dr. Seemal R. Desai of the University of Texas, Dallas, spoke about the significant impact that office politics can have on practices and patient care. He shared proactive strategies that doctors can employ to mitigate staff disagreements and reduce future issues.

Alicia Gallegos/Frontline Medical News
Dr. Seemal Desai

While practices can face a host of varying situations, the same strong tenants can address most conflicts, Dr. Desai said. Listen and find out what approaches to office politics are most helpful. Dr. Desai had no relevant conflicts to disclose.

[email protected]

On Twitter @legal_med

CHICAGO – Physicians can curb staff conflicts by enacting firm rules about appropriate employee conduct before such problems occur. Practical tips for promoting proper conduct were key themes of a session on office politics at the American Academy of Dermatology summer meeting.

In an interview after the session, presenter Dr. Seemal R. Desai of the University of Texas, Dallas, spoke about the significant impact that office politics can have on practices and patient care. He shared proactive strategies that doctors can employ to mitigate staff disagreements and reduce future issues.

Alicia Gallegos/Frontline Medical News
Dr. Seemal Desai

While practices can face a host of varying situations, the same strong tenants can address most conflicts, Dr. Desai said. Listen and find out what approaches to office politics are most helpful. Dr. Desai had no relevant conflicts to disclose.

[email protected]

On Twitter @legal_med

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