We used to joke about the name of Midway Hospital, an acute care hospital in L.A., saying that it was midway between life and death.
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Is It Really Easier to Schedule Coverage of a Closed Hospital? – Medical Group Minute
We used to joke about the name of Midway Hospital, an acute care hospital in L.A., saying that it was midway between life and death.
An anesthesiologist, commenting on my theme that inpatient care is becoming outpatient care and that the center of outpatient care isn’t the hospital but the freestanding facility, in his case the ASC, told me that I was missing an element in the analysis.
Pain Physicians and Patients in Pain From Corporate Practice Gone Bad
There may be a shortage of foresight. But there’s no shortage of stupidity.
Is It Really Easier to Schedule Coverage of a Closed Hospital?
We used to joke about the name of Midway Hospital, an acute care hospital in L.A., saying that it was midway between life and death.
Hospital Performs Surgery on Itself and Cuts Off More Than Half Its Beds – Podcast
Listen as Mark discusses what could happen if patients no longer need you, or, at least, not as much of you?
Hospital Performs Surgery on Itself and Cuts Off More Than Half Its Beds – Medical Group Minute
What if patients no longer need you, or, at least, not as much of you?
Physician Practice Consolidator Gets Owned – Podcast
Sure, hindsight is always 20/20 but sometimes the “smartest people in the room” can’t manage their way out of a paper bag. Watch some of the stupid business mistakes revealed in the declaration of Hygea’s President and CEO.
Physician Practice Consolidator Gets Owned – Medical Group Minute
Sure, hindsight is always 20/20 but sometimes the “smartest people in the room” can’t manage their way out of a paper bag. Watch some of the stupid business mistakes revealed in the declaration of Hygea’s President and CEO.
Physician Practice Consolidator Gets Owned
Sure, hindsight is always 20/20 but sometimes the “smartest people in the room” can’t manage their way out of a paper bag.
What? Merged Hospitals Don’t Deliver Higher Quality!
At first, I thought it was a joke.
The healthcare world was supposedly abuzz last week when the New England Journal of Medicine published (on Jan 2, 2020) the report of a study that shows that consolidation in the hospital industry doesn’t lead to higher patient satisfaction or to higher quality.