My unfortunate observation is this this type of problem, in varying costume, is far too common.
If Technology (and HIPAA) Drive Independent Healthcare Practice, Why the Need for Physician “Alignment?” – Medical Group Minute
Technological revolution enables the coordination of care across locations, providers, and facilities.
Does Your Medical Group Suffer From This Common Tragedy?
Just as the traditional British commons suffered from overuse and under-care, so, too, does a medical group’s fate suffer from the failure of its members to devote the proper care to its longer-term future.
Does Your Group’s Compensation Plan Suffer From This Defect? – Podcast
Is your medical group’s compensation plan rewarding the right thing?
What’s Your Story? – Medical Group Minute
What story are you telling about your practice?
Shocking! No Physician Financial Benefit From ACO Participation
Creating additional levels of bureaucracy – more paperwork, more direction, more top-down control – leaves less time for patient care, at least for care that is customized as opposed to cookie cutter. It leads to physician dissatisfaction and less, not more, job security.
Who Asked the Patient If She Wants a Hospitalist? – Medical Group Minute
What the patient expects is of paramount importance.
Bean Counters 1, Patients 0
In the healthcare world being ushered in by Obamacare, measurement of “care” will count for more than the actual care itself.
Is There This Disconnect Within Your Medical Group? – Podcast
If your group can’t develop a strategy because of internal dissension, then you’re allowing someone else to choose a future for you.
Where are You Now? – Medical Group Minute
Does your group have a current strategic plan?