“From a dog’s point of view his master is an elongated and abnormally cunning dog.” – Mabel L. Robinson
Lemons to Lemonade – Medical Group Minute
In the relationship between a physician group and a hospital, problems happen. Planned or unplanned.
Should Hospitals Be Public Utilities?
Recent news reports have revealed that some non-profit hospital CEOs have received up to 40% increases in salary over the prior year, with some CEO’s compensation hitting the $3 million mark.
The Promise-Delivery Gap – Medical Group Minute
National groups often over-promise and under-deliver. Take advantage of it.
Physician “Alignment” – When $X does Not Equal $X – Podcast
Earning $X, net, self-employed and earning $X, net, as an employee are two very different things.
When You Have Time to Gripe – Medical Group Minute
“When you have time to gripe, you have time to wipe. When you have time to lean, you have time to clean.”
Taken the Wrong Job?
Have you made this same mistake? Either by taking a job with idiot savants or, even worse yet, by building a medical group comprised of them?
Why Do Medical Society Leaders Assume Failure? – Medical Group Minute
When I read the practice management presentation topics of many organized medical societies, I’m stunned by the degree of victimhood and of loss of choice assumed.
Merger: Fallen From Grace
Grace, not her real name, was very pretty. Long blonde hair. Tall. Fun. But we used to joke that she could never develop a relationship because she didn’t like her suitors’ financial statements.
The Problem of Perception – Healthcare Collaboration – Podcast
What’s the right way of looking at ACOs, physician alignment, hospital-physician collaboration and other initiatives to bind physicians to hospitals?