Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Physicians Would Need Almost 27 Hours A Day To Provide Optimal Patient Care, Per New Study

Physicians Would Need Almost 27 Hours A Day To Provide Optimal Patient Care, Per New Study

In a new study published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, researchers found that in order to provide guideline-recommended care, a primary care physician would require nearly 26.7 hours per day. The results were jarring, indicating that there are literally not enough hours in the day for physicians to abide by all the recommendations that have been stipulated for “ideal patient care,” especially with the significant time challenges that actually exist in a real practice setting.

 

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