Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren seem to think that businesses don’t exist to make a profit. Grilling Aetna, as they plan to do this week, over the “real” reason it left the Obamacare exchanges won’t change the program’s failed economics.
The Business of Healthcare
Discussing the business side of all things healthcare.
More on Compensation Plans – Align Rewards With Required Efforts – Podcast
Trust is a rare commodity.
Do You Believe in the Myth of Efficiency? We Aimed for the Wrong Thing, but We Scored a Bullseye! – Podcast
Efficiency. Hospital administrators and other bureaucrats say that they want it. Medical group leaders parrot it.
How Are Your Services Valued? – Podcast
It’s not just the delivery of medical care that determines the value that your medical practice or group delivers. It’s all of the “soft” stuff as well.
It’s About Time
Those who say that “retail” medicine may not be “cheaper” just don’t get it. It’s not only about money, it’s about time.
How to Structure Healthcare Deals Without Becoming a Healthcare Criminal
Learn how to structure healthcare deals, while avoiding federal anti-kickback violations and compliance pitfalls.
Physician is 10th Person Found Guilty in Kickback Scheme
A 10th individual is convicted in a federal kickback scheme involving Sacred Heart Hospital, highlighting ongoing healthcare fraud risks.
Why Diligence is Due Way Before Due Diligence
f you’ve ever purchased or sold a house, you’re already familiar with the concept of “due diligence” in the sale of a medical group, ASC, or other healthcare business, just on a smaller scale.
Medical Group and Healthcare Facility: Comfort Zone or Continued Existence, Your Choice. – Podcast
Most of us seek comfort. We want the usual.
Avoid This Error of Measuring Leadership Success
Measuring the wrong metrics traps medical groups in inaction. Effective leadership requires real-world insight, not just data gathering.