When things begin to go awry between hospitals and contracted medical groups, these are the sort of complaints that hospitals levy.
Tag: competitor
We were talking about the people that we had separately observed at concerts who, instead of actually watching the concert, were filming the concert on their phones. In essence, they weren’t watching the concert live, they were watching a video screen of the concert.
In many medical specialties, both hospital and office based, national groups have become significant competitors.
Mark discusses how a hospital CEO passes blame to an “aggressive, direct competitor” for the downturn in his facility’s patient volume.
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.
Has your medical group put themselves in a position where they can be easily taken over legally and cheaply?
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.
Ride along with Mark as he discusses the need to avoid the trap of viewing the reality of the business of medicine through a tightly focused lens.
Take a seat while Mark discusses the payment crisis adding to hospitals’ woes.
The medical group that I was going to see was under pressure…