Research ArticleOriginal Research

Team Structure and Culture Are Associated With Lower Burnout in Primary Care

Rachel Willard-Grace, Danielle Hessler, Elizabeth Rogers, Kate Dubé, Thomas Bodenheimer and Kevin Grumbach
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine March 2014, 27 (2) 229-238; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2014.02.130215

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