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Low morale, high absence rates, stressed workers, low productivity, resignations, and high costs of replacing workers are just some of the consequences of having an abusive person in a position of power in the workplace. In healthcare, data show it can also lead to lower patient satisfaction and even higher mortality. Blogger Harrison Reed makes the case for healthcare administrators to clean house of jerks, even high-performing ones, in this week's In Practice blog.
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