Noteworthy also is the fact that during evenings, nights, and weekends, there are external doctors (moonlighters) brought in to staff the ED, whereas during the weekday day shift, none are scheduled, the ED presumably relying entirely on its own staffing.
PGF, IB, SF, GJ and OL have together with a group of external doctors read, evaluated and scored the transcribed interviews.
Eighty-two of the 1,123 employees underwent the physical examination offered on site at various times by an external medical doctor.
Therefore we consulted external medical doctors who pointed out the existence of collateral damages or other factors limiting the further success of the technology.
We are in an era of performance management, where the quality of doctors' work is judged by external bodies, and doctors are being offered financial incentives to achieve quality and other targets set by commissioners of services.
From this external network, the doctor is then able to completely know about the patient's conditions.
External audit allows doctors to review and critically analyse aspects of their clinical performance, and such feedback may include written, electronic or verbal recommendations for clinical action [ 3- 5].
Regarding health locus of control, only the external dimension of doctor-attributed health locus of control was positively associated with medications adherence.
The empirical findings support our theoretical argument for an end to dichotomous concepts of contradicting logics of management and medicine/professionalism, highlighting that 'a manager is sitting in the minds' – as we put it in our metaphor – rather than exercising external control of doctors.
