Comparing Work Experiences of Internal Medicine Physicians in Veterans Affairs and Non-Federal Hospitals: A National Survey
VA internists had reduced odds of some non-clinical administrative tasks and greater odds of better work-life balance. The VA's minimal engagement with insurance tasks and litigation concerns appears to present a compelling work environment.
Authors
- Karen E. Fowler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8274-8407)
- Sanjay K. Saint (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9579-6990)
- M. Todd Greene (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7175-0832)
- David Ratz
- Nathan Houchens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3923-0711)
- Richard J. Schildhouse
- Sarah K. Gualano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5080-8743)
Institutions
- University of Michigan (US)
- VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System (US)
- Michigan Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-09-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-025-09797-9
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality