Internal medicine house officers’ attitudes and experience with patients who overstep patient–physician boundaries

Anuja JainUniversity of Michigan Medical School, USA; ANUJA JAIN, MD, MEd, is a recent graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School and is a current pediatric resident at Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.

Preeti N. MalaniUniversity of Michigan Medical School, USA;Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, USA;Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System and Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), USA; PREETI N. MALANI, MD, MSJ, is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Geriatric and Palliative Medicine at the University of Michigan and a Research Scientist at the Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System's Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC).

James T. FitzgeraldUniversity of Michigan Medical School, USA;Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, USA;Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System and Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), USA; JAMES T. FITZGERALD, PhD, is a Professor of Medical Education at the University of Michigan; Associate Director of Education and Evaluation, GRECC, Ann Arbor VA; Associate Director of Education at the University of Michigan Geriatrics Center; and Director, Data Management and Analysis Group, Department of Medical Education, University of Michigan.

Caroline A. VitaleUniversity of Michigan Medical School, USA;Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, USA;Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System and Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), USA; CAROLINE A. VITALE, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine, University of Michigan, and Research Scientist, Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System's Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC). Has strong interests in curriculum development in bioethics, decision-making, and palliative care in older adults.Correspondence[email protected]

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