What’s real?
Last year, while having dinner at a conference, I sat across from two women – I’ll give a quick shout-out to Judy and Devona without identifying them by their last names, in case they don’t want the shout-out.
Tag: competition
Sam Walton’s Failure is a Lesson for Medical Groups – Podcast
Has your medical group put themselves in a position where they can be easily taken over legally and cheaply?
FTC Challenge to Sandford Health/Mid Dakota Clinic Physician Group Merger and the Lesson for You – Medical Group Minute
Like a bear emerging from its long winter nap, the Federal Trade Commission is hungry to enforce antitrust law.
FTC Challenge to Sanford Health/Mid Dakota Clinic Physician Group Merger and the Lesson for You – Podcast
Like a bear emerging from its long winter nap, the Federal Trade Commission is hungry to enforce antitrust law in the healthcare sector.
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.
CMS Cuts Payments to Hospital Outpatient Clinics by 40% and Boosts Independent Physician Practice and Physician-Owned Facilities – Podcast
In one fell swoop, CMS pulled the rug out from under hospital control of physician practice, rendering many, if not almost all, hospital outpatient clinics unprofitable.
Hospital-Physician Owned ASC Sues Freedom Loving Physician Entrepreneurs for Competing – Medical Group Minute
What’s really going on? And why should you, probably not a surgeon in Sioux City, care?
CMS Cuts Payments to Hospital Outpatient Clinics by 40% and Boosts Independent Physician Practice and Physician-Owned Facilities
In one fell swoop, CMS pulled the rug out from under hospital control of physician practice, rendering many, if not almost all, hospital outpatient clinics unprofitable. But this isn’t a story about hospitals. It’s a story about the positive impact the change will make on opportunities for physicians, both in connection with independent medical practices…
Huge Hospital Merger: Who’s it Good for? – Success in Motion Series
Ride along with Mark while he shares his thoughts on why huge hospital mergers, like the one just announced by Baylor Scott & White and the Memorial Hermann Health System, aren’t good for anyone other than the executives who run them.
FTC Challenge to Sanford Health/Mid Dakota Clinic Physician Group Merger and the Lesson For You
Like a bear emerging from its long winter nap, the Federal Trade Commission is hungry to enforce antitrust law in the healthcare sector, including, notably, in connection with monopolization through mergers in the market for physician services. In 2017, the FTC challenged the proposed merger of physician group Mid Dakota Clinic into Sanford Health, an…