This is interesting because our specialty depends on referrals. Small and medium size physician practices have to adjust a suite of business practices to the new healthcare landscape A recent NPR story noted that physician practices have the lowest revenue growth in the healthcare space. Typically resistant to large changes but hit hard by the […]
Read MoreDealing with underachievers requires using judgment and some knowledge of human psychology. Here are some ways to get underachieving employees moving in the right direction. It’s the job of every manager to correct poor employee performance. But what if the manager is the person CAUSING the problems? 1. Talk about it. Communication is the key […]
Read MoreWharton professor Adam Grant reveals the kind of person who’s really the key to making teams succeed. Employees who tell it like it is without any concern for your feelings might get on your nerves a bit–but they are the most undervalued people in business. That’s according to Adam Grant, author of the book Give […]
Read MoreAs hospitals and health systems strive to succeed in a rapidly changing industry, it’s crucial that they get physicians involved in not only efforts to improve quality of care but also cost reduction, according to Rob Schreiner, MD, managing director at Huron Healthcare, a healthcare management consulting firm. Here are three things to know about […]
Read MoreThe ICD-10 compliance date is finally less than a year away, but healthcare organizations vary in readiness for the transition. Some experts in the healthcare industry think the delays were unnecessary and more harmful that sticking to the original date. Sue Bowman, senior director of coding policy and compliance at the American Health Information Management […]
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