Cardiology Medical Group is a group family medicine clinic based on the following ideals
For everyone on the team:
• Patient centered focus for planning and care.
• Supportive, inclusive, multidisciplinary team approach to Family Medicine.
• Respect for all roles in the multidisciplinary team and tolerance of our differences.
• Open and clear communication among all team members.
• Recognition of and respect for all team members’ private lives.
• Mindfulness in delivering efficient and cost-effective services.
For the physicians:
• Shared on-call responsibilities.
• Cross-coverage of each other’s practices when needed.
• Consensus decision-making based on a structured, consistent approach.
• Physicians as a resource to the larger community.
• Collaborative approach to teaching responsibilities of medical residents and students.
• Rotating community roles.
• Needs-based planning (services based on community needs and capacity, not previous activities or physician interests).