Your group may (does, if it’s smart) provide services at multiple sites. What steps have you taken to protect the business that you’ve developed at those sites?
How Soon Will Hijacked Fairness Be Coming to Healthcare? – Medical Group Minute
Where fairness is judged by outcome, not opportunity, it soon takes on a surreal twist.
What’s It Cost?
Some things are consumed. Others bring a benefit that lasts for years and even decades.
It’s Not What You Said – Podcast
“Mark, it’s not what you said, it’s how you said it.”
Is Your Medical Practice a Social Service or a Business? – Medical Group Minute
These are two entirely different goals and if a definitive answer doesn’t immediately pop out of your mouth you’re in trouble.
Healthcare Executives in Prison
As hospitals gather more power courtesy of Obamacare, some are becoming more daring in terms of extracting cash from non-aligned physicians who don’t control referrals.
What If They Had Begun to Think About Their Future When It Was Still in Their Past?
A common scenario, the group was pissed off. But they didn’t do much if anything about it. And now they talked and talked and talked and said they’d get back to me.
Dogs and the Power of Observation – Podcast
“From a dog’s point of view his master is an elongated and abnormally cunning dog.” – Mabel L. Robinson
About Brand Extension
Many hospitals have strong brands, as do many medical groups. They didn’t just happen, they were developed. Brands are a promise of known value and quality. Think Mayo Clinic versus Next Hospital Before Freeway.
Barack Obama, Basketball and Medical Group Management
Russia is annexing the Crimea. Syria says there’s no further point in peace talks. Iran continues to threaten to nuke Israel. Barack Obama speechifies and placates. And, of course, this morning on television, he picked his NCAA basketball bracket.