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Table 1 Specialists' resistance to adopt new collaborative practice models

From: Collaboration with general practitioners: preferences of medical specialists – a qualitative study

Personal

Little motivation

 

Lack of time

 

   • too much discussion

 

   • too much paperwork

 

   • too complicated project

 

Insufficient interest among GPs

Foundation

One stands alone

 

   • no support from colleagues

 

   • colleagues appear uninterested

 

   • nobody wants to take over the responsibility later

Remuneration

Time investment is not rewarded

 

Lack of money for continuation of project

Common guidelines

Too restrictive

 

Oversight necessary for involved physicians