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At 04:49 9/08/99 -0700, Jon wrote:

>>This (GP communication) is where the stick has to accompany the carrot. I
>>intend to introduce a somewhat punitive system. No letters to GPs = bad
>>term report and shitty reference.
>
>Shutting the gate after the horse has bolted, methinks ...that won't 
>actually alter the fact that they didn't write any GP letters.  

True, that's why I will let the docs know at the beginning of the term what
the consequences of their actions (on their term assessments) will be! Then
I just say.... "Choose."

> But adding 
>"GP letters sent %" to the monthly "number patients seen by Doc" figures 
>that used to adorn the wall of the Docs Office in Hobart might generate some 
>healthy competition ;-)

God, don't mention it. That mindless competition for stats drove me bananas
(I have managed to stop it).

Simon


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