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Patient aggression towards doctors’ receptionists in general practice a ‘serious workplace safety concern’
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Patient aggression towards doctors’ receptionists in general practice a ‘serious workplace safety concern’

by British Medical Journal Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Patient aggression towards receptionists working in general practice is a “serious workplace safety concern,” concludes a review of the available evidence published in Family Medicine and Community Health. Not only does it affect the well-being of the individuals concerned, but it also has operational effects by boosting levels of workplace absenteeism and the...