It’s about 1 pm on Sunday and I’m thinking of getting a cheeseburger for lunch. But if I don’t, it won’t make any difference to me.
Podcast
It’s Human Nature: Incentivizing Performance – Podcast
In 1919, New York hotelier Raymond Orteig announced the Orteig Prize: $25,000 to the first aviation team to fly nonstop between New York and Paris.
Beware the Government-Hospital Complex – Podcast
The first time that I saw a computer there were two in the room. One of them took up most of the south side of a floor of the Computer Science Building and the other took up most of the north side.
Aetna Obtains $37 Million+ Judgment Against ASC Manager – Podcast
Earlier this year, a Santa Clara County, California jury awarded the insurer Aetna a $37,452,199.00 judgment in a lawsuit against Bay Area Surgical Management, LLC, a surgery center management company, a number of its managed ASCs, and three of Bay Area’s executives.
Who Is Really in Charge of Your Medical Group? – Podcast
Some leaders of hospital-based groups, and I use the term “leader” broadly, believe that their groups are a function of the hospital. If the hospital no longer wants to contract with them, then that would be it, they’d simply pull the plug on the group.
Thoughts on Surgery Center Development and Operations – Podcast
You probably already know that it is my firm belief that hospitals, at least as we know them, are basically dead. They just don’t know it yet. What I mean is that the majority of surgery cases are going to be shifting out of hospitals.
An Antitrust Exemption for Physicians? – Podcast
Major League Baseball has an antitrust exemption. It also has a level playing field. The players, as employees, can collectively bargain.
How Not to Destroy Your Medical Group’s Ability to Compete – Podcast
When my kids were small, they used to talk about their super powers. They were convinced that they were real.
No, but Thank You. – Podcast
Yes. Sure. Of course. How many times each day do you say one of those words
More on Compensation Plans – Align Rewards With Required Efforts – Podcast
Trust is a rare commodity.