Perhaps it’s only anecdotal, but the several hospital executives and well-connected hospital-affiliated physician group leaders I’ve spoken within the past few weeks tell the same story: a spate of resignations by hospital-employed physicians.
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Deteriorated Insulation From the Hassles of Running a Medical Practice – Medical Group Minute
The layers of bureaucracy that were supposedly meant to insulate the doctors from the “hassles of running a medical practice” out hassled the actual “hassles of running a medical practice.” Go figure.
Hospitals Beg to Be Aligned by Physicians! – Medical Group Minute
Over the past decade or so, hospitals have spent countless hundreds of millions of dollars “aligning” physicians. But now it’s hospitals that are begging to be aligned.
Deteriorated Insulation From the Hassles of Running a Medical Practice
The word “hospital” means “bureaucracy.” The epidemic of discontent among hospital-employed physicians is reaching all time high levels. Instead of seeing the outbreak as a negative, let’s explores some of the opportunities that this trend presents.
Physician Discontent With Hospital Employment Beginning to Boil
Most of my clients are not hospital employees. They are large groups or highly entrepreneurial physicians who see these changes in the overall market as rocket fuel for their success.
Hospitals Beg to Be Aligned by Physicians! – Podcast
As what were hospital cases now flow out to independent ASCs, hospitals are begging to be aligned with physicians. But why allow a hospital to be a partner in your ASC deal?
Don’t Confuse Strategy With Tactics (Or With Garbage) – Medical Group Minute
Examine an emerging thought process among new “experts” who question making long-term decisions.
You Have a Spy in Your Medical Practice
Spies. What image just flashed through you mind? James Bond? George Smiley? Aldrich Ames? No, not them, but, rather, the one that you undoubtedly have within your organization. Today, there are criminal cases in which a defendant’s Amazon Alexa has been subpoenaed to allow prosecutors to tap into its memory of what was said at…
Beware of False Bilateral Choices – Success in Motion
Ride along with Mark as he discusses two examples of false bilateral choices for physicians and medical groups prevalent in healthcare thinking today.
Washington and Physicians 2019: Who’s Bleeding Whom to Death?
Both Washington and Lincoln were exceptional. Thrust into lives that they wanted but didn’t want, from pasts of trial and error, and failure upon failure. Self-promoters whose careers didn’t follow a smooth arithmetic progression.



