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Pressure. The very word strikes fear into many people. Winners thrive on pressure while losers fear it. What is pressure? My definition of pressure is when you absolutely have to do something you are not prepared to do. If you have to kick a field goal to win a big football game and you aren’t […]
Read MoreThis is another interesting article that I thought our reader would like to see. Raw data on pricing doesn’t mean much to the average consumer, who lacks the resources to translate or comprehend it It’s no secret that the price transparency movement has picked up speed and become increasingly complicated for all stakeholders. Though over […]
Read MoreThis 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 […]
Read MoreIn the past doctors went to jail and hospitals got fined and their executives maybe fired so it is about time. A push by the U.S. Department of Justice to hold executives accountable for corporate misdeeds could mean an increased focus on prosecuting healthcare executives, the law firm Arent Fox warns. “Although it remains to […]
Read MoreI know this is not specific for our specialty but I wanted to share it with our readers. In the face of continuously changing healthcare reform laws, the increasing need for healthcare as baby boomers reach retirement age, nationwide physician shortages and other factors, the overall demand for physicians is on the rise — but […]
Read MoreIf cost improvement is important, and it is, we need more than just a cost committee to get results The rapidly changing healthcare delivery system and dwindling margins can make the future can look bleak—especially to organizations with eight or nine figure cost reduction targets, which unfortunately, have become the norm. The future looks even […]
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