What you think is permanent is only temporary. How temporary is the question.
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Why Speed Saves – Medical Group Minute
In business you need to be able to make decisions quickly and then act on them.
Another Medical Staff Moves to Fire The Hospital CEO
I can’t be sure that anyone on the medical staff at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Long Beach, California read my 2017 post, What You Need To Know About The Flea That (Metaphorically) Killed The Medical Center CEO, but they appear to be following the same strategy in an attempt to eject a hospital CEO.
Hospital CEO Blames (Almost) His Dog for Eating His Homework . . . I Mean Profits – Medical Group Minute
Mark discusses how a hospital CEO passes blame to an “aggressive, direct competitor” for the downturn in his facility’s patient volume.
Firefighters, Fear, and the Future of Your Medical Group – Podcast
As horrible as a fire is — the danger involved, the risk of loss to the home or business owner — there’s also an inherent opportunity: an opportunity to rebuild, to renovate, and to renew.
Hospital CEO Blames (Almost) His Dog for Eating His Homework . . . I Mean Profits
In a quote qualitatively similar to “my dog ate my homework,” a hospital CEO blamed an “aggressive, direct competitor” for the downturn in his facility’s patient volume. The drop in business led to a significant financial loss, a staff layoff, and a near scrape with Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Fraud on Physicians in the ASC Setting
As the shift of surgeries from the hospital setting to the ASC setting accelerates, we’re seeing more fraud at the ASC level. No, I’m not talking about the significant amount of fraud that comes from the “usual suspects,” criminal operators who bill for medically unnecessary procedures, for procedures that never occurred, and so on. Instead,…
Firefighters, Fear, and the Future of Your Medical Group – Medical Group Minute
As horrible as a fire is — the danger involved, the risk of loss to the home or business owner — there’s also an inherent opportunity: an opportunity to rebuild, to renovate, and to renew. The stories of the phoenix or of Noah and the flood. Let’s discuss the parallels to your business.
More Bites From the Flea that Metaphorically Killed the Health Center CEO – Medical Group Minute
Watch as Mark discusses how small issues can take down big leaders. Learn how a metaphorical flea bite led to a CEO’s downfall.
What You Need to Know About the Flea That Metaphorically Killed the Medical Center CEO – Medical Group Minute
Watch as Mark explores the facts surrounding the ousting of a CEO by his own organization and takeaways for you.


