A Scoping Review on the Concept of Physician Caring.

Background: Physicians' interest in the health and well-being of their patients is a tenet of medical practice. Physicians' ability to act upon this interest by caring for and about their patients is central to high-quality clinical medicine and may affect burnout. To date, a strong theoretical and empirical understanding of physician caring does not exist.

Internal Medicine Residents' Experience Performing Routine Assessment of What Matters Most to Patients Upon Hospital Admission.

Problem: Failure to elicit patients' values, goals, and priorities can result in missed opportunities to provide patient-centered care. Little is known about resident physicians' direct experience of eliciting patients' values, goals, and priorities and integrating them into routine hospital care.

Intervention: In 2017, we asked resident physicians on general internal medicine wards rotations to elicit and document a "Personal History" from patients upon hospital admission, in addition to a traditional social history.

Association of Primary Care Physician Compensation Incentives and Quality of Care in the United States, 2012-2016.

Background: Physician compensation incentives may have positive or negative effects on clinical quality.

Objective: To assess the association between various physician compensation incentives on technical indicators of primary care quality.

Design: Cross-sectional, nationally representative retrospective analysis.