I hate it when people lie to me.
Subcontracts
Does Your Employment Contract Have Teeth? – Medical Group Minute
Does your group have a contractual right to enforce standards of behavior?
Don’t Pay Attention to This Lesson From Henry Ford: Physicians are Not Produced on Production Lines
Despite many attempts to pretend it’s so, healthcare is not a production line either for patients or for employed or subcontracted physicians.
How to Avoid the Independent Contractor Mistake
One needs to do significant planning in advance of engaging anyone, even a physician, as an independent contractor.
How to Avoid the Independent Contractor Mistake – Success in Motion
Ride along as Mark discusses how you can avoid the penalties of mischaracterizing employees as independent contractors.
Venezuela, Rice Farmers and Doctors in Dallas
Those who are surprised that employers are increasingly turning to part time workers and temps to escape Obamacare are clueless.
Value-Based Reimbursement Is a Lie
I hate it when people lie to me. I also hate it when people lie to my clients and friends. Someone is lying to you now. That someone is the government and the pundits and the so-called healthcare journalists who tell you that checking a box is value-based something. News flash: it’s not value-based anything….
Medical Group Value Walks Out the Door – Podcast
As much actual tension as there is between physician groups and ACOs, they share a common weakness.
Venezuela, Rice Farmers and Doctors in Dallas – Podcast
Models. No, not the skinny kind in a magazine. But conceptual frameworks. Like global warming “models” or even Obamacare.
Paging Dr. Gumby . . . Paging Dr. Gumby… – Medical Group Minute
Decisions and paths are flexible, fluid, customizable. They are infinitely adjustable, like Gumby.