Journal of general internal medicine
Are Difficult Inpatients Also Difficult Primary Care Patients?
Jeffrey L Jackson, Akira Kuriyama
Published: 202510.1007/s11606-025-10065-z
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Patients in both inpatient and clinic settings are sometimes experienced as difficult by their providers. Among inpatients, characteristics that increase difficulty include personality disorders, length of stay, and chronic pain. Among am…
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